Riley is alone, confused, and looking for her place in a world she doesn't think she'll ever belong in. When her darkest secret is revealed, she must run to the exiled lands: A place she's been taught is fraught with terrifying creatures and men who will shoot you for a single grain of salt. It is here, in these lands, that she learns the truth. Of who she is, of what's really out there, and of the secrets lurking in the city she once called home.
Alana is an intelligent, hardworking woman who has always been sure of one thing: As long as you work hard and do the right thing, only good things will come to you. But, right before college graduation, people are starting to attack each other in the streets. Suddenly, what she's always known as right and wrong isn't so black and white anymore. The world is changing, and Alana must decide if she can change with it, or if she'll be just another ghost wandering the streets.