Publisher's Synopsis
Hessy Fairbird, a young aviation apprentice, spent her childhood years living on a mountain port town. When the militia airship; Darkturnalus docks in search of recruits, Hessy is first to join up. But the Darkturnalus is not all what it appears to be. New friendships are formed, secrets revealed and relationships tested as danger looms. In this ever expanding dark world, Alchemists are real and closer than Hessy could have ever imagined. Is the ship's lieutenant really someone she can trust? What can a girl, armed with a spanner and accompanied by a tailless tiger cub, do against such forces? In a voyage filled with discovery and mystery, Hessy will find out the true meaning of having a soul.