Liyah's breath hitched in her throat. The sandy desert stretched for miles and miles, without end. She looked at the two in front of her with an exasperated expression etched on her face, "Tell me this gets easier." Rayan smirked, "Careful, habibti. A fool off his guard could fall, and fall hard, out there on the dunes." موجَز Liyah Mahmoud travels to her estranged native lands of Almasahra when she learns that her grandmother is terminally ill. Thrown into a mysterious battle by the princess and her royal guard, she has no choice but to leave behind a world she thought she once knew. What seems like an innocent trip to the desert country soon becomes a quest to defeat an unknown force of evil. • inspired by one thousand and one nights + aladdin •

Being the only female warrior in the kingdom of Jericho is tough, but watching the person you love fall into the arms of someone else, learning that you may never find the truth about your parents, invading your home country, and accidentally becoming one of the first humans to ever have magic was a little bit harder Deidre trained harder than all of her peers to become not only the first female warrior in all of Jericho but the best the city has ever seen. She managed to honor her father's legacy as a great fighter, and stay close with her best friend Prince Clyde, but one day after getting her prized horse taken by a bandit, her world turned upside down as she's thrown into the world of magic she never knew existed. Cover made by @Ferret_bird.