From the dust we come
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Last published Wed, Feb 20, 2019
When mysterious lights begin flashing outside his castle window, young Apollyons world is shattered forever.
Flashing lights become soldiers battling in the streets he grew up in, and the city he loved is reduced to ashes as a strange light from the sky wipes his home out.
Apollyon is lost to the masses of refugees fleeing from the chaos. Without any identity, his royal status is lost and he becomes one the many and is conscripted into the army being mistaken for a commoner.
And so the first of Apollyons journey begins.
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