He is destined to be high priest-but at what cost to those he loves? In ancient Samaria, Aban anticipates his rites of passage with excitement and dread.
If he can make it through the ceremony, one day he\'ll rise to high.
He\'s been warned the licentious ceremony can take a dangerous turn, but as eldest son of the high priestess, he holds a privileged position.
He yearns to join the priesthood of Ba\'al Melqart, unlock the power of the Rain god, and hear the deity\'s voice.
He is destined to be high priest-but at what cost to those he loves? In ancient Samaria, Aban anticipates his rites of passage with excitement and dread