Birth of a Rifter: Volume 1 (Beyond the Echoes)

Peirce is a beacon of mythical power, he just doesn't know it yet.

The Krunthi galaxy was once engulfed in the flames of war. Now, the memory of that tumultuous age has slipped into distant legend for all but the Gifted – powerful remnants who can alter the natural world in untold ways.

Peirce is a farmer who yearns to travel the Krunthian planets, but secrets his mother took to her grave have emerged.

Average becomes extraordinary when Peirce discovers not only can he view distant lands within his mind, he can teleport. But where did this sleeping power come from?

A mysterious Gifted criminal with a plan for universal control may have the answers Peirce needs. However, this man has killed before to achieve his goals and will kill again. Peirce must decide if the truth is worth finding alongside such a man.

And if he doesn't use his Gift to help the cause, could he be the next casualty?

Join Peirce on his journey to learn the true nature of his lineage.

If his awakening Gift doesn’t consume him first.