The Abyss of Forgotten Epochs - The Stage of Cuursed Puppets
Daneobejan
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  • Reads 52
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  • Parts 7
  • Time 1h 39m
Daneobejan
Complete, First published Jan 23
actionbetrayalcircusdarkfantasydramahauntedpasthorrorinvestigationlostfamilymysteryshadowsshapeshifterssupernaturalurbanfantasy
In a dark, industrial city blanketed by perpetual fog, a series of baffling disappearances ignites panic among the citizens. Investigative journalist Bunzab and his formidable wolf companion Rhazor find themselves entangled in a labyrinth of shadows and secrets.

As a mysterious, cursed circus reappears under nightmarish circumstances, old wounds and hidden truths begin to surface. Torn between facing their haunting pasts and saving the city from an unimaginable evil, Bunzab and Rhazor must confront betrayals lurking in every corner.

When family bonds, forbidden power, and unearthly entities collide, how far will they go to keep the darkness at bay-or be consumed by it?
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Whisper in the dark

32 parts Complete

In a grand yet enigmatic luxury hotel, Ananya returns to investigate her fiancé's suspicious death two years prior. With a haunted past and a drive for closure, she goes undercover as a guest, only to clash with Raghav, the hotel's aloof and ambitious owner. Initially at odds, Ananya and Raghav are drawn into a web of mystery and danger as they uncover chilling secrets about the hotel's sinister history. As their investigation exposes hidden truths and personal betrayals, their antagonistic relationship gradually transforms into a deep, unexpected romance. In a race against time, they must confront the dark forces behind the hotel's curse and find justice before it's too late. ---

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