Welcome to a world divided into 12 Mines - each of them its own land - dominated by a rigid social class structure in which... more>> the 'Habit' exists to rule and the 'Spar' exist to serve. Their future dim and seemingly set in stone, the Spar find hope in an unlikely hero: the androgynous child born of a dwarf and hunchback who is prophesied to overthrow the tyrannical rulers! <<less