Crown & Court
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Ansel d'Elaure is the Crown Prince of Feuillargent, a realm with close ties to a benevolent force known as the Holy Light and to creatures of Nature known as the Fey. Everyday life for Ansel is anything but exciting; from sitting in on daily council meetings with his parents to studying scriptures of the Light, Ansel would rather be anywhere else. But when treason rears its ugly head and reveals that some inhabitants of the realm are not as loyal to the Crown as they appear, Ansel is thrust into the role of investigator and adjudicator as he and his Royal Court of advisors seek out the perpetrators.
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