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Spencer's an infamously well-known “god” uninterested in his own fate. He turns nineteen-years-old on the first day of his last year at Colt Academy, the academic institution for gladiators. To celebrate, he unwillingly mentors a mysterious nerd, watches his family's helicopter plunge into the... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Spencer Colt: The nineteen year old protagonist is rumored to be the most powerful god alive. He could care less about the praise he receives. In fact, he does his very best to push others away. In spite of his efforts, people are grossly attracted to him.
- Michelle Miyamoto: The lion tattoos wrapped around her legs make her a feisty demigoddess. Her aggressive personality clashes with Spencer's, but her compassionate heart makes her unavoidable.
- Hannah: There aren't many women in the world that match her beauty. She and Spencer flirt heavily, but both consider each other friends. There's room for romance with Hannah around, but she's such a mystery that forming bonds with her is difficult.
- Kode: A mysterious boy trapped behind the mask of Tartarus.
- Leonardo: A brilliant nerd that has a lot riding on his shoulders.
- Dennis Colt: Spencer's father. He doesn't find much time to interact with his son because he's too busy trying to prevent a tyrant from taking over America.
- Angie Colt: Spencer's cousin that he hasn't seen in years. She's grown so much but hasn't changed a bit.
- Vincent Colt: Spencer's uncle that protects the Seal of Solomon. He single-handedly reunited America's West and South Coasts.
- Hayley Kumar: Spencer's assistant-mom.
Setting & Locations edit
- Griffith Park: Most of the novel is set in the future in GP. The greenery has been replaced by skyscrapers and a large gladiator arena.
- China Town: Most of China Town has remained intact with the help of Feng Yang's family.
First Sentence edit
Overzealous freshmen continue pouring out of buses and cars, excited for the first day of school.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Kashif Ross (Author)
Other Contributors:
- Roxanne Piskel (Editor)
- Stephanie Yang (Illustrator)
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Links to Supplemental Material edit
- Animscition: The social science of writing.
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