Victoria Ying

It has been a peaceful three months since Hannah Morgan and Ever Barnes saved their beloved city and activated the incredible powers of its mechanical protector. Ever is finally living safely with the Morgan family, and the two friends spend their days watching over the city's giant mechanical guardian. But their quiet days crash to a halt when Mr. Morgan is suddenly captured during a family trip to the neighboring city of Alexios. To make matters worse, Hannah and Ever find themselves tangled up in a feud with a pair of tricky street magicians who steal Hannah's pocket money. These young magicians were never planning to make friends, but Hannah and Ever soon discover the tricksters have a dangerous connection to a notorious assassin. Realizing there is far more at stake than a few stolen coins, the group must learn to trust each other. If Hannah and Ever want to uncover a dangerous conspiracy and save both cities before time runs out, they will need to find a way to work together.

Jump in Ever Barnes is a shy orphan living inside an incredible puzzle box of a building. He knows every hidden corner of the massive switchboard center that connects his entire mechanical city. Most of the workers look the other way as he roams the shadows, but a few powerful people are keeping a very close eye on him. The big secret Ever is the last guardian of a mysterious family safe hidden deep within the maze of gears and levers. He has no idea what is inside, only that it protects the city and that people will do terrible things to get it. When Hannah, the spirited daughter of the building's owner, discovers Ever hiding, she is determined to become his friend. Why it pulls you in Hannah's arrival accidentally sets off a dangerous chain of events. A menacing squad of rogues is closing in, desperate to unlock Ever's secret at any cost. With enemies around every corner, Ever and his new friend must uncover what is really going on in their mysterious city before it is too late.