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The Eighth Son

Thomas_williams25

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Reads 282
Votes 28
Parts 9
Time 54m

Thomas_williams25

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In the land of the Eos Empire, Eighth Sons are hated. However, there is a forgotten ancient prophecy: "In due time, an Eighth Son who is a descendant of the Ancient King will rise up and protect the Continent of Grandalia when an ancient evil arises." Our hero in this story is an Eighth Son, one who is disowned by his family and hated by everyone in the Eos Empire. Will he rise to be the hero everyone needs him to be, or will he fall and give up? Read on to find out!All Rights Reserved

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