The Stygian Legacy
TheOriginalWriterGuy
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  • Parts 7
  • Time 2h 30m
TheOriginalWriterGuy
Ongoing, First published Jan 31, 2019
Mature
actionadventurebattledarkdeathfantasyfirstpersongeneralfictiongrimhorrorjourneykingkingslordmagicalcreaturesmagicalrealismmedievalmedievalfantasymonstersmysterynobilityrealismrealisticromancewar
The Sevens Estate. 
A once-mighty homestead, now reduced to ashes after a terrible attack, shortly after Father passed away. Now, Avonnius Crestentille, a descendant of this misfortune, must journey to find a new home, meeting adventurers and monsters alike in the ambiguous quest to restore his family name. 
From unruly brigands and wild animals to large beasts of hellish nature, ruthless mercenaries, psychotic nobles, and much more, Avonnius must forge his way through these lands of opportunity and ire, leaving behind all that he thought familiar. 
And yet, what twisted mysteries, what venerable or immoral strangers, what exciting yet dangerous lands, what terrifying yet extravagant thoughts, awaited him...
In these New Lands?
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