The Universe
A world of ice and prophecy
Control of the Crystal Spirit is the key to immense power in the universe.
Chapter I
The frozen planet Vale
A world of extreme cold and endless snowfields, governed by whichever family the Empire sends.
Chapter II
Crystal Spirit
Vale's unique substance enables mind expansion and space travel, and unlocks abilities beyond normal consciousness — deeper intuition and paranormal senses.
Chapter III
The Esko clan
Transferred to rule Vale, the Eskos immediately face machinations and conspiracies tied to the larger battle for the empire's power.
Chapter IV
The Orphans clan
The Eskos' rivals launch a treacherous attack, forcing Talen and his mother Selena to flee into the snowy wilderness.
Chapter V
Coldlight
Sheltered by the wanderers of Vale, Talen and Salla become prophetic leaders, adopt the name Coldlight and lead the resistance against the Morrans — and ultimately the Snow Emperor.