In the sprawling, divided city of Bayport, a hidden force threatens to shatter the well-guarded cage of power. No one even knew the cage existed—until now.
Bayport, one of the world's five great city-states, is split into two starkly different halves: the luxurious Upper Bayport and the oppressed Lower Bayport. At the heart of this city lies the UA arena, where the UA League reigns supreme, and where power, control, and ambition collide.
Skye, a fierce UA fighter, enslaved to a system that sees her as nothing more than a pawn. She dreams of breaking free from her chains and reclaiming her freedom.
As Skye battles for her freedom, she stumbles upon a secret that could change everything: a new, mysterious form of Hirou, a superpower that transcends the known five colors of blue, red, yellow, green, and purple. This new power, white Hirou, hints at a deeper truth about the world and its hidden forces.
Bayport's fragile power structure is further threatened as an unknown assassin begins killing Hirou wielders, whose numbers have been dwindling for years. As tensions rise and alliances shift, the fate of Bayport hangs in the balance. Skye must navigate her desires and ambitions, while at the same time manage to stay away from the forces the try to pull her into their cages.
"The Power We Hold" is a gripping action fantasy set in a cyberpunk-inspired world, rich with superpoweres battles, political intrigue, and philosophical dilemmas. It explores hard questions and motivations. Dive into a world where every character is a shade of grey, and discover the true meaning of power.
