Roth carve the mark - Veronica Roth

Carve the Mark" by Veronica Roth is a dystopian science fiction novel set in a galaxy where power, fate, and violence shape the lives of its inhabitants. The story follows two main characters: Akos Kereseth and Cyra Noavek, who come from different worlds and different power structures but find their lives intertwined in unexpected ways.

In the universe of "Carve the Mark", each person has a "currentgift"—a unique power or ability that shapes their life and the way they interact with the world. Akos is from the peaceful planet of Thuvhe, and his currentgift is the ability to resist pain. His life is turned upside down when he and his brother are captured and taken to the oppressive planet of Shotet, ruled by the ruthless Noavek family.