A BOY WITH A BEASTLY SECRET. A VILLAGE ON THE BRINK OF DESTRUCTION. A FINAL CHANCE TO SAVE THEM ALL.
Thirteen-year-old Blott Meritum has hidden his freakish ability since he was a toddler. However, as his people hurtle toward starvation, he has no option but to disobey his parents, leave his remote village, and take action.
He quickly learns the devastating consequences of this mistake. When everything unravels around him, and he puts everyone he loves in extreme danger, he discovers three things that will change his life forever.
1) The world outside the village harbours unexpected perils. 2) His forbidden ability has the potential to change his people's whole existence. 3) A sinister voice inside his head wants to unleash an unstoppable evil into the community.
With Blott's friends and family closer to oblivion than ever before, will he keep his humanity and save them? Or will he be consumed by the monster inside him?
