"You'll be learning some advanced techniques, ones that can help a brown-marked attain enough strength to defeat a red mark."
Mara's eyes widened in shock as the statement seemed to be directed at her. Surprises after surprises—that was all she had been receiving ever since she paired up with Ryder, each revelation more extraordinary than the last. It was as if someone had taken everything she thought she knew about the world and tossed it into a well, filling her head instead with impossible dreams.
The world was so vast, so complex that no one could ever decipher just how much they had no clue about.
If not for the fact that she was traveling with Ryder right now—this walking anomaly who had somehow managed to contract a black-marked familiar without losing his soul to the demon plane—she would never have been exposed to such mind-bending revelations.
