Kei Jalen grew up in the ruins of a broken planet, abandoned by the system and left to fend for himself. His mother's gone. His father walked out years ago.
But everything changes the day a glowing green meteor crashes near their sector a fragment of Lan , a mysterious energy source.
Kei does
Thrust into a galaxy-wide program that turns Lan wielders into soldiers, Kei is offered a chance to rise wealth, influence, maybe even safety for his sister. But the deeper he goes, the more he realizes the truth: this system isn't built to help people like him. It's built to use them
Torn between his own flaws, rising expectations, and the growing tension between powerful factions, Kei has to decide what kind of person he wants to be and how far he's willing to go to protect the only one left with him