No Warden fights alone. No Warden survives alone. At Edevane Academy-where magic is weaponized and loyalty is law-Warden cadets are soulbonded for life. One to strike. One to shield. If one dies, so does the other. Grier and Griffin Maddox are twins from a founding Nomenarii bloodline, born into privilege, trained for power. But the bond doesn't care about bloodlines-and it doesn't play fair. Grier is bound to a lethal Vitiari boy whose blood forges living iron-tendrils that defend with instinct and kill without mercy. Griffin is tethered to a silent sketch-visionary whose drawings predict the future... and every sketch ends in ruin. As trials escalate and secrets unravel, the twins face a brutal truth: Legacy means nothing when the system is rigged to break you. And rebellion doesn't always start with fire. Sometimes, it starts with a bond. Enemies-to-lovers tension. Soulbonded combat partners. A brutal magic academy steeped in class warfare. Perfect for fans of Fourth Wing, Legendborn, and Divergent meets Dark Academia.