In the province of Marid, the four tribes that inhabit it are in constant comepetition to find who's best. Yax, the tribe of strength, always strive to succeed by using brute force. Arnah, the tribe of intelligence, attempt to win by using wits and tricking the opponents. Namta, the tribe of loyalty, tried to triumph by earning the oppositions trust. And Tilan, the tribe of agility, always endeavour to to sneak past their enemy.
But what happens when Ethan Hansen, a tribeless outcast, signs up and gets chosen to compete? And what to the officiators do when they realise they must choose a new, proper competitor?
Each year every sixteen year old picks what they wanted to be a part of but each faction contains different life choices, taking a risk, and as well dangerous places.
Beatrice Prior, born from an abnegation family and as well faction where it's all the same for her, she decides what she wanted her life to become until everything came to one thing. The test. It'll explain who she is and what she becomes weather she likes it or not.
"Factions before blood" they say but it also meant betrayal of family leaving one another but would Beatrice accept that and her new life?.