The Covenant

The Covenant emerges in Light Bringer as a clandestine alliance of former enemies—Reds, Obsidians, and reform-minded Golds—dedicated to dismantling the Society’s caste system. Forged in the crucible of the Rising’s second phase, it evolves from a loose coalition of warlords into a structured political body that negotiates truces, redistributes resources, and codifies post-war rights. By the novel’s climax, the Covenant’s fragile unity is tested when internal betrayals threaten to fracture the very peace it was created to protect.