Stranger Things: The Bard and the Mage. Book 1: Metamorphosis
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A What If story of the series Stranger Things
The town of Hawkins as been pulnged into a war zone, the military have taken over the town, the staff of Hawkins Lab are in charge, Vecna's plan to take over is coming to furition. But something stand in their way. The Party have made a civilian militia known as Fort Kaz as a way to do their part of stopping Vecna from entering this world.
On the hills of Hawkins as the "Eathquake" takes over the town a new character enters the story with a deep connection to not only the memebers of The Party but also to Vecna itself.
Another player enters the battle fields of Hawkins when a new creature comes from the opened gate. He's dangerous, his hungry, and he hungers for blood.
The fight for surivial is in full effect, relationships will be tested, bonds will grow, enemies will become ally's. The fight for the fate of not just Hawkins but the world falls on the shoulders of a young girl and a creature who's thirst know no bounds.
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