The Golden Court

The Golden Court

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tick Painted faces glance from behind feathered fans and smile falsely at brutal adversaries. White teeth gleam prettily under candlelit chandeliers. Lies float swiftly through the air and burrow in feeble minds. The game has begun. tock There is a saying amongst all of the supernatural. It's uttered secretly; the phrase dancing from one tongue to the next. Waiting and watching to see which mind it might corrupt in turn. Isn't it true? tick Corrupt rulers dance among the just as wolves amongst noble lions. War happens inside an extravagant ballroom. There is no limit to the power between the shining walls of grandiose. Gowns swish through the fragrant air, strong hands caress slender waists. Truthfully, the game has only just begun. Everyone is willing to die for their life. tock Long ago there was a species known as the celestials. They had no power of their own. They could only mimic the power of those they kissed. Celestials were a peaceful carefree people until the demons and sirens decided to use them as weapons against each other. Not for their power, but for their blood. The blood of a celestial is known to grant full immortality to any who drink it. This means that the drinker may never be harmed naturally, their strength and power become infinite. The only stipulation is that one must drink the blood each day. If a dose is missed the drinker returns to their previous strength and mortality. Properties of celestial blood cause the species in question to become completely extinct- or so it is believed. -------------------------- This book is written GOT style. This means POVs change with each chapter.
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A thousand years past, the world was run by humankind. But it changed, when countries became embroiled in a war that gave the werewolves the opportunity, to recreate the earth in their own image. Now humans are the lowest on the food chain, little more than animals to the hellish overlords. Now the humans hide in the forests and mountains, while the werewolves live in the elegance of the great prosperous walled cities. Clothed in luxury, while their counterparts starve in the wilderness. A truth that can't be denied by Nyx, the scarred and gifted daughter of a village shaman. Living in the forests of the once great Northeast of North America. Days are long and hard for her village, scraping bye for game and medicinal plants. Praying for salvation, from the iron hand of the werewolves that rule them all. Alpha Evander has grown desperate to help his pack. The Howlers of the Silver City, have seen a decrease in population for decades. The only solution, is to find more mates, and humans have been revealed to be a match for the monsters. Foretold by the Great Priestess of the Moon, an omen of doom for all free humans left in the wild wood. Through fate, Nyx will come across the wolfen brute. By blood, she will defend her people from this formidable horde. With courage, she will face off against destiny, loss, and unwanted love. All while Evander, plots to break the humans' pride. Searching for the very girl that will thwart him at every turn. Hunting her down, till one of them finally breaks. ⚠️Trigger warning! Story contains mentions of violence, gore, abuse, assault, and sexual situations. Do not read if you are uncomfortable with the mentioned topics above.

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