Synopsis

JonathanNorthdiedsavinghissister.ThenhewokeupinRequiem—abrokenrealmofgods,bloodsport,anddivinecruelty.Noresurrectionscreen.Notutorial.Justascribbledroom,acrypticentitycalledX,andastrangerwhoclaimedtobehisfutureself:Jafar—theGod-Kingof70millionrealms.NowtrappedinthebrutalFortuneHoldertournament,Jonathanmustfightthroughawar-tornworldwhereeverygemcollected,everyenemykilled,bringshimclosertothefatehefearsmost:becomingthemanhemet.Hauntedbyvisions,huntedbynativesandOutlandersalike,andwieldingpowerthatfeedsonhisveryidentity,Jonathanisn’ttryingtowin.He’stryingtoresist—tosurpassthegodhe’sdestinedtobecomewithoutlosingwhoheis.ButRequiemdoesn’tcareaboutintentions.Asalliancesform,bloodisspilled,andrulesarerewrittenbypowersfarbeyondcomprehension,Jonathanwalksarazor’sedgebetweenevolutionanderasure.Whathappenswhenthepersonyou’retryingtosurpass…istheyouthatalreadywon?