Humans love stories. They always have. Tales of fantastical beasts and forbidden fruits are still passed on to this day. Stories told and changed from generation to generation, entwining fact and fiction into a braid of legends that become one entanglement of myth. Tales have become so twisted that only some flickering of truth remains, like the embers of a once blazing bonfire or the ruined castle of a once-great ruler. The lies woven into them -for dramatic effect, or to scare obedience into children- are wound so tightly that no amount of unraveling can truly undo them all. "The only way to know fact from fiction, is to test it yourself". That's what Clarentyne always preached, and he was recently inducted as a Colt Mage. The first of our village to pass the Trials. The first non-magic child to harness the arcane. The first to free one fact from a long-believed fiction: you don't need to be born from power in order to achieve it. And I, Islari of Ninimua, daughter to Joa and Marinli, and sister to Clarentyne and Kalueh, hereby vow to be the next.

Tips & Tricks to Survive the Broom Closet: Those who hide their true magickal identities from friends & family are known as dwellers in "the broom closet". Many who work with magick and witchcraft feel the need to constantly hide their practices, often keeping this way of life a precious secret for many years - even a whole lifetime. While it's always better to be out of the closet, for those who can't find a way out this is the Book of Shadows you need. This is my personal book of shadows, which means it starts with the very basic information for beginners, all the way up to the lesser known, more complex practices that I know about. In it, I provide links to useful articles and websites so you can conduct more in-depth research of your own. Along the way I also provide some helpful information on surviving and thriving in the broom closet. I hope it can be of use to you. Blessed be.

It's been a year since I came back to my small hometown, a year since I found my mate, and he rejected me. I always thought the reason my dad got rid of me, sending me away to boarding school for years, was because my wolf never showed. So when my mate rejected me, I wasn't surprised and thought he didn't want to be associated with me for the same reason. But after finding a book in my father's office with a prediction about a chosen born with the ancient power to defeat an evil so powerful and vicious that it chased all the creatures out of their world. She might find that everything she thought she knew might not be true.