Introduction: There is no line between magic and machinery. Effector. Enhanced. Human. Monster. Centuries ago, electricity vanished, erasing the Old World and crippling human progress. Now, civilization clings to Solfare鈥攁 rare, volatile energy harvested from the sun. In the Expanse, a fractured dominion of seven African nations and one foreign inclusion, power belongs to those in Suspended, the floating cities above.But everything changes when a catastrophic "accident" delivers forbidden knowledge to 6 desperate survivors below. Among them, Aiden, a banker, and Kane, a thief, find themselves unlikely allies. They collide against the rulers of the sky鈥攖he Council of Legends- war heroes who shaped their brutal world.I was finding my hand in the earlier chapters. If you read for a while, I believe it will start making sense...