[ The Natural Series ▪︎ Book #1 ] The world was known to have people with natural powers that controlled elements; Earth, Wind, Water, Electricity, Fire, Light, and Ice. These people were known as the naturals. A conflict erupted between humans and naturals which is why naturals got hunted down, forcing them into hiding. George was running away from his village after he accidentally revealed his powers he never knew he had. Guards chased him, but he still got away. After falling down a hole and meeting a masked natural, he knew he was in for a ride. NOTE: This story contains parts that may be disturbing to the reader. A warning will be displayed at the beginning of such chapter.

Dream doesn't want anything to do with his kingdom. He wants to go out and explore the forests and learn more about the areas. He knows there's more to life than sitting on a throne all the time. There's got to be other things out there. Magic, maybe. There's so much to learn about the surrounding areas. But his mother has other plans- arranged marriage. Or, Dream runs away from his life as crown prince and meets a magical boy in the forest.

A grumpy boy Cinderella and a childish prince-what could possibly go wrong?! Cinder is a young shoemaker who just wants to do his job. The only one to support his irresponsible stepmother and stepsisters, the last thing on his mind is the prince's ball. He'd much rather stay home alone and clean...too bad his fairy godmother has other plans and drags him to the ball against his will! It's love at first sight-for Gem, the prince. Cinder just hopes to never see the obnoxious guy again. Too bad Gem is such a hopeless romantic that he searches the entire country for his mysterious guest...and winds up enlisting Cinder's help as a shoemaker to find the owner of the one shoe he kept from his crush? The pay is good, but for how long can Cinder hide his identity while pretending to help the bratty Gem? And what happens when the two start finding common ground after all? At this rate it won't be long until Cinder is hard pressed for his sanity...