Dragons once led our people across the wastelands, away from storms, and toward hunting grounds.
That's what the elders say, but Akrist has squinted at empty skies his whole life.
The dragons have abandoned them, and it's Akrist's fault.
He's cursed.
Like every other firstborn son, he has inherited the sins of his ancestors.
In his camp, he's the only eldest boy left.
Something happened to the others.
Something terrible.
When Akrist befriends Tanar, an eldest boy from another tr.