In the city of Virelia, luck isn't on anyone's side-but for Ace Veyron, it's never been on his at all. When fate intertwines him with a cast of extraordinary allies, he discovers powers that can reshape reality itself. Alongside his cousin Steven, the indestructible Bulwark, the enigmatic Shield, and the time-wielding Chorna, Ace navigates a city teetering on chaos, confronting rival factions known as the House of Cards while uncovering dark secrets about his own past. As these heroes rise, they must master their abilities, face impossible odds, and confront the thin line between heroism and vengeance-all while the fate of Virelia hangs in the balance.