If you live in the Protectorate, the law forbids your emotions. Keepers – people who can harness the power of the Empyrean to turn emotions into lethal energy – aren't exempt from this.

When three Keepers crash land on an uncharted world beyond the reach of the Protectorate's many eyes, will they choose freedom?

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"Beyond Their Reach"

by Katherine Franklin