There is no force more dangerous than someone with nothing to lose. In the Northern Kingdoms, the chemical Fye can be found in the very air the citizens breathe. Those born with the ability to utilize this potent power dominated the world, and established an Empire that weather more than fifty generations of turmoil. Left to fend for themselves, the orphans of the Glorious Empire roamed the streets with a singular goal: Survival. Vince, a Wolf gang scout, had no lofty dreams, no ambition save for passing his 10th birthday with food on the table. But for the Lowborn, even such simple goals come at a price. It's been five years since the rebellion of Zone S1 ended with a massacre. And unbeknownst to the powers that controlled this world, the real war is about to begin...