Beyond the Winter Sea
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Last published Sat, Mar 7, 2020
They conquered, left me and many others orphans.
Strangers from unknown lands came by the winter sea demanding women and children as offering to their Emperor.
These strangers are on a quest for world domination, we of the Theo nation will unite as we were once divided to reclaim what was once ours, uniting against the forces of treachery to reclaim glory and honor.
The story will focus on a 17year old boy named Alistair who's lost his mother and his sister's been enslaved by the Emperor's army, whilst his father's whereabouts remain a mystery and is considered dead.
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