Articles - Shining Spirits

A young teen boy, named Lance Lagrand, and his friends, Max Rygiel and Hailey Myslin, find an old scepter that belonged to the king of their enslaved planet, Siobhan Zaunbrecher, and discover that it holds the key to the secrets of the dictatorship and how to make it come crashing down, except the military is on their tail to retrieve the scepter and kill them all, plus Max's dad is in the MP, which gives them even more worry. Throughout towns, villages, dungeons, and puzzles, will these likely but somehow odd heroes be able to uncover the truth of their authoritarian government? Or will their ambition, good looks, and high intelligence get the best of them and come crashing down on them?