Ryns. The soldier caste of dragonlings, a particularly vicious species of shapeshifters. Dragonlings are dangerous. Ryns are deadly. Born and raised to be a bloodthirsty soldier, Anita's life has never been her own. She always knew her fate was to endure servitude, that her decisions would be made for her, and that she would have to earn her freedom. But secrets and lies surround every part of Anita's life, and a series of tragedies propels her into a world of politics that she never wanted. Yet, as the mysteries unravel, Anita is presented with a choice: stand and fight for freedom, or die as a slave. What would you choose? - Omega Awards Finalist {Cover credit goes to the wonderful FunDipSniffer! Her link/dedication is in Chapter Eight}