SHATTERED VEINS Deep beneath the Blackstone Mountains, generations of miners have lived and died without ever seeing the sky. Lin Mo, a quiet seventeen-year-old slave miner, dreams of saving his sick mother and escaping the mine. When he discovers a mysterious purple energy hidden deep underground, his fate becomes intertwined with an ancient secret capable of changing the world. A dark fantasy story of survival, friendship, sacrifice, and the awakening of forbidden power.

• Fantasy