The God-Touched
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Captain Ted Winterberg is a disgraced naval captain, dishonourably discharged for something he didn't do. Yet, still he roams the skies of the Angel's Domain on his ship, functioning as a mercenary, smuggler, and part-time spy for the Divirian royalty.
Mistral Effie Runyon is barely out of school, bored of her life of balls and gowns. She yurns for a life of piracy within the sky, like her ancestors. Yet, she cannot, tied to an arranged marriage and noble family.
Sage Buchanan is an orphan, hailing from Mero. His life filled with turmoil from his stutter and accent, alongside debilitating visions that show him things that make no sense.
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