Gifted

As long as Beau Hawthorne has known anything, he knows Gifteds are extinct. Once powerful creatures with superhuman abilities, Gifteds were killed for betraying the humans and trying to overthrow the king. For their deceit, they were driven into extinction. Now, Beau longs to be a scholar in the capital of Alsida and to escape the cruel and cold estate on which he was raised. His adoptive father sends him on a mission into town, where a twist of fate ends with him being attacked. A stranger...