In feudal D'shai, your birth determines your status—and your own special magic. There is the Way of the Warrior, the Way of the Runner, and fifty other kazuh. Thus has always been...

The Way of D'shai

Kami is twice trapped by this rigid caste system. He is a peasant in love with a beautiful daughter of the upper classes. And he is an acrobat with no magical talent for acrobatics.

But when he is falsely accused of a nobleman's murder, Kami must defy tradition and find his own special power—and neither he nor D'Shai will ever be the same.