The Wildcards
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Last published Thu, Jun 18, 2020
Here we have a world full of myths and legends that were once true, and due to all of these magical stories there is one that sticks out. This one story tells us of the hierarchy, tells us of how the strong are superior and the weak are not. Everyone has powers, however not everyone are strong enough to defend themselves and this throws them down to the bottom, to the 'Runt' title.
In Charlie's story he stays and studies in the institution of the mentally gifted, a boarding school for those who are intelligent rather than powerful. But this does not stop the students from creating the hierarchy inside the school and using it to their advantage. Unfortunately for Charlie he is on the bottom, known as the institution's Runt because his power can not help defend him physically and due to his infamous family, he was thought to be the best.
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