The Wicked Age of Sonder

People from rich families competing in a glorious display of entertainment and ruthless competition, potentially resulting in dire injury or death. The most important rule of all, the only one that really counts to anyone really, is that the participant must come from a family of wealth.

But why would anyone volunteer for such a daunting and public display, especially if they come from money? The answer is easy, and can be summed up by the prize description: total immunity from any known or unknown crime; a permanent place of worth and title within their familial line; a seat on the mighty Jade Council and therefore a guaranteed role of ultimate power.

And why do you have to be rich to participate? How did this all begin and what does it mean? Please read more to find out!