A Sword of Shadow and Deceit

<p><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><em>Desperation makes warriors of captives.</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The Gods split the skies and rained down tyranny upon the mortal realm long ago. Ever since then the only thing worse than being human is being of Divine Blood.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>For someone like me-an undocumented God child indebted to the Underworld Assassination Guild-that means only one thing: A life in the shadows.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Or so it should have been ... until Mortal Gods Academy. Until </span><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>them.</em></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The Darkhaven Brothers are truly the worst of all the Gods' spawn. Arrogant. Wicked. Violent.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>To them I'm nothing more than a human plaything meant for torment. For me ... they're the path and the key to my freedom.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But if any of them find out who I am </span><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>what</em><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> I am ... even the shadows won't be able to save me.</span></p>