The Pain Bearer - Hardcoverby Kendra Merritt (Author) Some treasures are better left buried. Godsblighted. That's what the villagers call her. Even within her family's protection, Rowan has always known she was different. But now she has the chance to prove that she can protect herself. The chance to prove that different doesn't mean cursed. Leaving behind the broken promise of her failed magic, Rowan joins her mentor in his search for a Giant's artifact known as the Grief