Powerless - Lauren Roberts Page

The irony is crushing. Paedyn must compete against superhumans with magical abilities using nothing but her wits, agility, and potions. One slip, one spark of genuine humanity, and she will be executed for treason.

At its core, Powerless is set in the kingdom of Ilya—a brutal, class-driven society divided by a single genetic marker: . Those with the gene develop "Elite" powers (telekinesis, elemental control, enhanced strength), while those without are labeled "Ordinary."

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Individuals born without any powers. In Ilya, they are considered a "sickness" to be purged.

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