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Children of Shadow
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thedyingauthour
Ongoing, First published Sep 12, 2024
Mature
3 new parts
actionenglischenglishfantasyfemaleprotagonistfightingfriendshipkingdomlovemagicmagicalpowersromantasythrone
In Children of Shadow, young Princess Vespera has lived in isolation since her childhood, cut off from the outside world and believed to be dead. After years of suffering at the hands of her cold-hearted stepmother and her despotic father, she decides to escape her captivity when a mysterious voice calls to her.

Vespera's flight marks the beginning of an adventure that takes her into the magical realm of Elindros, where she faces an unknown destiny. With growing power and responsibility, Vespera realizes that her own fate is inextricably linked to the balance of Elindros.

On her journey, she confronts dark family secrets, historical feuds, and the ominous threat of the "Sonatius Mortaeda," a force that could plunge the entire realm into ruin. The connection to her origins becomes both a burden and a driving force as she strives to protect Elindros from the impending chaos.

The story unfolds as an epic struggle between light and darkness, between loyalty and betrayal, as Vespera learns to embrace her role as the rightful heir and protector of ancient powers.
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