In a land where the mist conceals more than just dangers, one girl's courage will illuminate the path to destiny. In the mystical kingdom of Solenum, young Kira den Sunchaser must navigate treacherous paths to become an official Mist Runner. With her determined friends and classmates by her side, Kira faces formidable mist stalkers, deciphers hidden truths about her lineage, and encounters breathtaking wonders that challenge her courage and wit. Solenum's isolated mountaintop cities sit like islands amidst vast, mist-shrouded forests. The commerce routes linking them are vital, yet perilous. Every family must pay a tax of four runs a year to transport messages and goods, and if they cannot brave the graylands themselves, they pay those who will: the mist runners. Kira's journey to become a mist runner takes her from the mining city of Clearhold, through the dense, mystical Murkwood forest, to the dazzling glass city of Sunshimmer. Every step tests her survival skills and spirit. As Kira delves deeper into the mist, she uncovers secrets that will change her world forever and must confront the shadows of her family's past to forge a new path forward. Join Kira in a captivating adventure filled with danger, discovery, and the unyielding spirit of a true Mist Runner. Will she rise to the challenge and secure her place in this storied guild, or will the mist claim her as it has so many before? Perfect for fans of epic fantasy and thrilling quests, "Mist Runner" weaves a tale of bravery, friendship, and the pursuit of one's destiny amidst the enchanting and perilous mist.