The Vessel, Icarus
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Last published Mon, Jun 22, 2020
Through extensive worship, the gods have bestowed their followers with Vessels of their powers.
Whether this divine birth is considered a blessing or curse, Icarus champions his god as one of the only six vessels of the world. As Icarus adjust to his powers, he and his vessel counterparts must find balance between the factions or wage war amongst each other.
With a hostile diplomatic climate breathing on the necks of the Vessels, love has no place in the court of gods. That's until Icarus meets another vessel by the name of Malachi.
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