She's an outcast cursed to consume the memories of anything she touches. A woman fated to repopulate the nation's dwindling army. A breeder. And she's desperate for a taste of freedom. So when a tournament is held to recruit the army's best candidates, Alex Kingsley does what she does best: she intervenes. But it's only after a demon army is unleashed upon humanity that Alex finally has the chance to prove herself -- and put her curse to good use.