But his father has other plans: to kill the king. His only hope is to track down his father and demand a mask to regain what hes lost. He desperately hopes for a gray mask so he can remove the stone that has invaded his body and will ultimately take his life.īut when Guy refuses to give Thomas his mask or even his presence, Thomas has no place in school or society.
Thomas Fawkess Color Test is upon him, and he is sure his father, the infamous Guy Fawkes, will present him with a mask and Thomas will finally bond with a color. In 17th-century London two forces rule the people: the color powers and the Stone Plague. No matter Thomas's choice, one thing is clear: once the decision is made and the color masks have been put on, there's no turning back.Guy Fawkess son must join his fathers plot to kill the king in this magical retelling of the Gunpowder Plot that will sweep you back in time to a divided England where plagues turn victims to stone. But backing out of the plot will send his father and the other plotters to the gallows. The problem: Doing so will destroy the family of the girl Thomas loves.
The plan: use 36 barrels of gunpowder to blow up the Igniter King. So when his Keeper father, Guy Fawkes, invites him to join the Gunpowder Plot - claiming it will put an end to the plague - Thomas is in. And if he doesn't do something soon, he'll be a lifeless statue. But all Thomas knows is that the Stone Plague infecting his eye is spreading. Keepers think the Igniters caused the plague. And when the king calls for peace, no one listens until he finally calls for death. Wars where color power alters the natural rhythm of 17th century London. The wars that are never declared, but are carried out in dark alleys with masks and hidden knives.
Thomas Fawkes is turning to stone, and the only cure to the Stone Plague is to join his father's plot to assassinate the king of England.
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