New Beginnings is the first book of the series The Elements written by Emilis Navickas. The book proposes the experiences of seven teenagers whose lives are about to undergo a radical change. During an ordinary day, while walking on the beach with her friends Drake and John, Claudia's attention was caught by three shiny gems lying in the sand.Each of them decided to pick a gem, completely unaware that their lives were about to change. After a few moments, the three friends were blindsided by a bright light coming from the gems. Little did they know that this was the exact moment in which their lives were about to change. A new adventure made up of time traveling, parallel worlds, and superpowers was starting.