The Legacy of Kharis
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  • Reads 40
  • Votes 16
  • Parts 10
  • Time 1h 39m
Ongoing, First published Sep 24, 2024
In a realm where shadows flickered like candle flames and magic hung heavy in the air, an ancient prophecy stirred. Arin, the daughter of a grand duke demon, felt the stirrings of her fate clawing at her soul. Behind the gilded walls of her father's palace, where darkness reigned and fear festered, she had learned the weight of her lineage-and the cost of her father's tyranny.

With a heart steeled by the promise of power, Arin fled into the unknown, leaving behind the chains of her past. The world beyond was a tapestry of secrets and danger, woven with the threads of forgotten relics that held the key to her salvation. Yet she was not the only seeker of strength. A shadowy figure appeared in her path, a young man with secrets lurking beneath the surface and a gaze that flickered with both mischief and depth.

Together, they plunged into enchanted forests and traversed treacherous mountains, the air crackling with tension and unspoken desires. As they journeyed, whispers of ancient magic surrounded them, and the air shimmered with hidden truths. Each step drew them closer not just to the power they sought, but to an undeniable connection that threatened to unravel the very fabric of their purpose.

But in a world ruled by ambition and betrayal, trust was a dangerous game. What if the darkness they sought to vanquish was closer than they imagined? And as they reached for the relics that promised to change their fates, would they find strength in each other-or would their quest expose a truth that could tear them apart forever?
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