Citadel Rising
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Last published Mon, Aug 4, 2014
It is said that there was a man who broke the barrier between worlds and discovered what was best meant to be left hidden. Now, armed with the knowledge of another world, its inhabitants being a people who are guided by their Rule, those who believe are shamefully named Suspecters.
Hunted and ridiculed, a young man, and a Suspecter nonetheless, by the name of Leif is brought into the dangers of his own world along with those of a warring place where the otherworldly folk, not all too different from his own people, reside. Caught between worlds alongside a scarlet haired girl named Doti whose only desire is to see Leif dead, he finds himself trapped in a game of cat and mouse, and he is not all too certain as to which role he plays.
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