❈ Watty's 2019 Fantasy Winner ❈ 'I'll take pride over power and guts over greed'. The five nations of Schamaria have been in conflict for many years now. With a war breaking out and the continent being divided into two sides, irreversible damage and stigmas on the earth and the people are inevitable. But when a royal heirloom -- which happens to contain the secret to gaining magical and elemental abilities -- is stolen from the Seyali Palace, the raging flame of the battle is only fueled. A gang leader, a thief, a magic manipulator, a spy, a traitor to the crown; they know nothing about each other, yet they must come together to find the Kingfisher before everyone else. When dark secrets and unseen connections are revealed, when greed lays its golden claws on the adventurers' hearts, and when it all becomes a game of power and deception, will they be able to reach their goal? Five strangers. Five motives. One target. ⸻ Long chapters ahead! Word count ⇢ 117,363

Secrets. Some are best hidden from the world and from other people. Although, the more secrets that build up, the angrier a person may get.

Sophia and Isabella Swan were polar opposites, fraternal twins with little in common. Born to Renée and Charlie the twins grew up happy until their parents divorce. With one child wanting to live with her mother and the other child wanting to live with her father the parents were faced with a difficult decision, especially with the constant change and growth of their daughters. Sophia begins to grow convinced her and Bella were separated at birth, the two sisters nothing alike. After leaving Forks to spend a year with her mother in Arizona before her and her step father go travelling Sophia is more than happy to be returning home to rainy Washington and her father Charlie. But new faces leaves Sophia intrigued, especially when Bella starts to become involved with a family that seem hell bent on knowing her. When secrets are spilt Sophia didn't think her life could become anymore stranger, that was until she met the gaze of tan skinned boy in the pouring down rain. * * * Started; 16/05/19 Finished; 26/11/19 * * * Rankings; #1 in Coven - 20/08/2019 #1 in Eclipse - 1/10/2019 #1 in Hale - 30/10/2019 #3 in Fanfiction - 11/11/2019 #1 in Lapush - 8/05/2020 #4 in Embrycall - 8/05/2020 #1 in Newmoon - 16/10/2020 #2 in Paullahote - 6/11/2020 #3 in imprint - 12/11/2020 #1 in vampire - 12/11/2020