The Raven's Rising
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Last published Thu, Feb 25, 2021
The world is dying and as it does, it becomes very unpredictable and dangerous.
The gods have also been dying as the earth fades and belief in them wanes so the remaining three band together to make one last stand.
Three humans are chosen as their champions, each gifted a dragon. One the hero, one the villain, one the warrior.
The three dragons and their bonded must set things right at a terrible cost.
In this story the villain wins.
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It was supposed to be a marriage. A contract marriage. A simple deal beneficial to two families. But she hated it, she hated objectifying herself for the greed of her father. She hated the feeling of losing from a bunch of strangers who didn't consider her say in her own life. So, she turned the tables. What she didn't know was, he only agreed to a deal thinking she had a say. He didn't want a marriage yet agreed to one for the benefit and name of his family. He wasn't a man to mess with but she took her chance and he let her. And it might be her biggest mistake. Taking her chances with him. He got obsessed with everything about her. Her fragrance. Her voice. Her very presence. She came into his life with all the intentions to leave. Now the question is, would he really let her go? Would she want to stay?
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