Introduction: When twelve children were born under a blood moon, magic manifested in human blood for the first time. The elves called it an abomination. The Sovereign called it salvation. Valeria Ashwell calls it survival.Born in a night of miracles and battle, Valeria is one of the twelve Gifted鈥攖he first humans to ever wield magic. Now a Reaper in Centrex's elite aerial cavalry, she rides a war-forged Pegasus and bends light to her will, becoming the perfect spy in a generations-long war against the elves.But being Gifted comes with a price. The city that claims to protect them watches their every move. Their powers are evolving in ways no one predicted. And the elves will stop at nothing to eliminate these humans who dare to match their magical might.When a routine mission goes wrong near the elven borders of Ashemel, Valeria discovers that neither the war nor her powers are what they seem. With her closest friends鈥攖he roguish Sam and the fierce warrior Bren鈥攕he must unravel the truth behind the blood moon that marked them all. But in a city of iron spires and ancient grudges, asking the wrong questions can be deadly.Sky Bound is a military fantasy story featuring intricate magic, complex relationships, and high-stakes aerial combat. Join the Reapers as they soar through a world where loyalty and power collide, and the gifts that make them special might also be their doom.Content Warning: This story contains violence, strong language, and mature themes.Schedule: New chapters every Sunday....