Banished Heir Claims the Metropolis

Cast into the undercity after his family pushed his mother toward a fatal end, Ryan Kessler vanished for a decade as the one boy unable to access MindLink. He comes back carrying the mind of Novak, Nexus City's forgotten creator. As the Kesslers battle for political power, Ryan turns their own network against them, uncovers the truth behind his mother's death, and rises to rule the city they thought had broken him.