The world told him he would never amount to anything. But now, the fate of humanity rests on his teenaged shoulders...Elric Blake has more comic books than friends. With his secret crush the only person he can relate to, the fifteen-year-old outcast finds himself about to fight a bully at the Friday night football game. But before anyone can even think to throw a punch, a mysterious portal opens over the field and unleashes an invasion of bloodthirsty beasts. With the entire town in chaos, the shocked young man discovers he is somehow able to manipulate dark energy and uses it to slay one of the creatures. But with an ominous voice in his head egging him on to continue the carnage, Elric must master his powers if he wants to survive this apocalyptic nightmare. Can the suddenly superpowered teen control his brewing desire to kill in time to protect those he loves? Titans: The Rise of Legends is the gritty first book in the Titans YA urban fantasy series. If you like underdog protagonists, terrifying threats, and page-turning action, then you'll love C.J. Lloyd's thrilling tale. Buy Titans: The Rise of Legends to embrace a hidden destiny today!