MannaHuizar
The war for the light has only just begun.
After the miraculous victory at Oakhaven Cathedral, Courageous has finally embraced her destiny. No longer just a girl from Von Ormy with a tragic past, she is now the High Sentinel, the anointed leader of the Remnant-a growing group of "Chosen Ones" gifted with supernatural abilities. Alongside her stands Canaan Ozz, her spiritual soulmate and husband, whose divine strength serves as the sword to her shield.
But peace is a fragile thing.
Deep in the rugged wilderness of the Davis Mountains, the fallen guardian Malachi has found a new, more insidious weapon. He has abandoned the blunt force of shadows for the Thorn of Remembrance-an ancient curse designed to poison the memories of the Chosen and turn their own gifts against them.
As a mysterious sickness begins to rot the spirits of the Remnant, Courageous finds herself facing an enemy that her healing touch cannot fix. To save her people and her marriage, she must journey into the dark history of the Watchers and confront the one memory she was never meant to recover.
In a world where the line between holy light and haunting shadows is blurring, Courageous must decide: how much of her past is she willing to reclaim to protect her future?