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The Cinder

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He confessed to three murders so they would send him to the place where his sister disappeared.

Wren Kael gave the court no motive, no defense and no reason. He gave them only the words they wanted: he did it. Now he wears a collar on Saoth Island, a volcanic prison where the condemned fight for audiences across six nations. One law governs them all, the Promise: win fifty matches and walk free.

The crowds call him the Boy Who Confessed. The Warden calls him something else, and he is watching...