title: Blood Magic The Draven Witch Series Book 1 (Volume 1)
author:  Zoey Sweete 
description: Zoey Sweete is a multi-genre author, model, and mother. She is currently working on Trademarking her self publishing company Sweete Sinz. She still hopes to work with other publishing companies and authors, as she loves to collaborate on anthologies and private collections. She also offers free mentoring and help with new upcoming authors. She still believes in making others dreams come true.
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  > DREG
  
  The Dreg Trilogy Book One
  
  Bethany Hoeflich
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  > Copyright © 2018 Bethany Hoeflich
  
  All rights reserved.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  This book is dedicated to all the
  
  aspiring writers out there.
  
  Keep following your dream.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  > Prologue
  
  18 Years ago
  
  The Magi shuffled down the dirt path, worn smooth from hundreds of tired feet
  before him. His knees ached in protest, but the Magi’s spirits were high
  despite the constant pain. This would mark his one thousand, two hundred and
  eighty-third Gifting. Of all his duties, this was by far his favorite. With
  each generation came the promise of a better future. He paused, breathing
  labored, to lean against a towering oak tree that was older than himself, if
  that were believable. He smiled, running a wrinkled hand over the rough bark
  where hundreds of initials were carved; a legacy of young lovers full of hope.
  A cool breeze tickled his splotchy skin, bringing with it the sweet smell of
  grass and farmland. The Magi clenc