Kiara is compassionate and resilient in ways that mirror her vibrant home city, Detroit. She longs to live a normal life, following in her grandmother’s footsteps, growing, healing, and protecting her community. Yet, instead, her life is overshadowed by unprecedented circumstances, including her pyrophobia—a deep-seated fear stemming from a horrific fiery tragedy in her childhood. But when Kiara suddenly manifests flame-wielding abilities, this forces her to question her humanity. And as a menacing threat looms over Detroit, Kiara must make an impossible choice.