bA LIFE OF DECEPTION...b pNearly a century ago, Minoru Kurita abandoned his noble name and heritage when he was adopted by Clan Nova Cat, who utilized his purported psychic abilities to create a powerful new breed of warrior the Mystic Caste, a secretive spiritual branch of the Clan led by their exalted Oathmaster... pFrom the moment Kisho left the Iron Womb, he has been trained in the Mystic Caste with one goal in mind to forge his entire being into a tool-not simply as a weapon to fight the Clan's enemies, but as an instrument of strength to bring glory to Clan Nova Cat through his visions. Now he has been chosen by the Oathmaster himself to be his protege and possible successor. But Kisho's great pride masks a great deception He does not believe any of it. He has walked the path all his life, yet he has no faith in the gifts the Mystic Caste supposedly possesses-and he is running out of time... pFor Kisho is about to be sent into battle with his warrior brethren to fight alongside t