This edition is no longer in print. A devastating natural disaster in the form of a global earthquake left the world in chaos. Out of this event emerged a class system with the intent to restore civility and order to humanity. Years later, the world has grown less chaotic, but remains unjustly harsh. Blague and his unlikely group struggle to improve the conditions of their lives. Branded as Sins, the lowest class in the hierarchy, they fight to end the injustice and strive for a life in which hope exists again.