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Winged
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In the island queendom of Ashra, its people are divided into two groups. The Winged and the Flightless. The Winged, children born with wings on their back and magical powers to influence the world, are viewed as the future of Ashra and are treated as the elite society. The Flightless, born with wings but can never fly, are taught and prepared for a life of servitude to the Winged. Seventeen years old Scarlett Hunter is a gifted Winged. Coming from a Flightless family, Scarlett worked twice as hard than any of the students at the Ashra Academy to be accepted into the elite Winged academy named the Castle in the Sky; where every single one of its students graduate as a respected member of the Queen's Guard, a honorable position in the Ashran society. But what she doesn't know, is the dangerous and dark history behind the beginnings of the Castle in the Sky. Sapphire Hunter is a Flightless. With a Winged twin sister, Sapphire had always had been viewed as the useless one in the twin. Unable to accept her predetermined position as a servant to the Winged, Sapphire joins the Unseen, a group of rebels ready to unseat the Winged Queen from her throne. But the Unseen is much more than what it seems, not only do they want to unseat the tyrant queen from her throne, they also want to see all the Winged at their feet, paying back all the years of slavery of the Flightless. As the Winged and Flightless clash, Scarlett and Sapphire will need to decide what exactly is more important to them. A high and powerful position in their society, or the undying love of a sister? ***Cover made by chamomiler
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