When magic grants death the illusion of life but strips away freedom, who has the right to define what it truly means to be alive? Drala Morakel, a skilled Soul Enchanter, never questioned her duty—until one day, one of her EverLives made the unthinkable choice to escape. Alongside her companions, she embarks on a perilous path that will shatter her beliefs as she uncovers the truth and reclaims the bonds that were lost.