1 part Complete "Unbound" tells the story of sixteen-year-old Elara Vance, who struggles with a hidden, chaotic energy manipulation power. Feeling like an outsider, she receives a mysterious invitation to Zenith Academy, a hidden high school exclusively for super-powered individuals, hoping to understand and control her abilities. However, Zenith is a cutthroat environment where students are ranked by power, and Elara's unpredictable power immediately draws the disdain of Kael Thorne, the arrogant son of the school's founder.
Elara quickly befriends Jax, a quick-witted teleporter, and Lena, a compassionate empath, who help her navigate the school's complex social dynamics. As students mysteriously begin to vanish or lose their powers, the trio uncovers unsettling inconsistencies pointing to a dark secret at the heart of Zenith Academy. They discover Director Valerius, the head of the academy, is secretly siphoning students' powers for his own agenda.
When Jax and Lena are captured, Elara is at her lowest point, but cryptic advice from Professor Aris Thorne, Kael's uncle, encourages her to "trust her chaos". Kael, realizing his father is being manipulated by Valerius, reluctantly allies with Elara, using his technokinesis to help her. Elara must then unleash her chaotic power to overload Valerius's system and save her friends and the school from his tyrannical "order". The story explores themes of self-acceptance, finding one's place, the responsibility of power, and challenging authority.