Clockwork Heart
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MatureOngoing54m
Last published Thu, Mar 19, 2015
In an alternative steam punk world Flint Jackson the notorious thief is given a tempting offer to protect Princess Evelyn who is the owner of the clockwork heart that holds the secret to ultimate power and in the wrong hands may destroy the world.... (After episode 1 please continue to the next part as I can't delete the rest of that part due to issues with the app)
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