The Gilded Taboo
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Welcome to Monarch City, a glimmering metropolis that serves as a haven for all creatures, both Magik and human. Or, so thought. For hiding behind the glittering smiles of the witches and warlocks lie the key to their omnipotence: the combians. Half demon, half human, combians possess incredible power, that power hungry Magiks will do anything to obtain.
For 17 years, Severine Martin has been hiding her heritage from those who wish her harm. But when a mysterious man stops Severine on her way to work, her entire world comes crashing down.
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