In a world void of divinity, there is little to believe in. The gods and heroes of mythology have all disappeared, their stories lost to the ages. So few know the truth...

Naika Connors leads a quiet, normal life-at least, as quiet and normal as a welder and shape-shifting girl can. Naika was born with The Call-a primal instinct that causes her body to transform into that of a polar bear when in distress- a condition that has sometimes been the bane of her existence, and one that's been absent in human culture for centuries.

When a...