Magic: The Dark Behind The Light
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Last published Wed, Mar 13, 2024
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The success that you expect might be the unforeseen success of others.
Sophie, the unknown child of former king Aud, according to the law, whoever is the son or daughter of the former king will inherit the kingdom, but, Aud's brother Zhao seeks to inherit the kingdom. But the consequences of her mother by crossing the dimensions passed on her. She has to stop King Zhao in order for her to solve the consequences and save their world.
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