Homecoming
AFabulousMachine
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AFabulousMachine
Ongoing, First published Jul 30, 2022
corruptionfemaleprotagonistpolitics
Sierra Portshove, a woman with decades of hard work and legacy already behind her, finds herself summoned back to the Capitol, a place she swore off long ago. Her most bitter rival is dead and the chaos left in his wake could destroy the nation. 

Now years out of experience with the Capitol's cutthroat politics, Sierra must navigate her dead rival's complex and crumbling political machine, all while holding up a tenuous interim leader and balancing her own political ambitions. 

This is her Homecoming.
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A Queen's Redemption

25 parts Complete

She was banished and broken, everything ripped from her. Sent trudging back to where she came from. The land of humble beginnings. Except...things aren't so humble anymore. A new Royal Senate has made her home country theirs. And she's about to see how much things have changed. If she thought her hardships were gone...she's about to get smacked with a harsh dose of reality. Afterall, Peace isn't something you're given; Peace is something you fight for.

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