Bound in shadow
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Last published Tue, Apr 29, 2025
She never thought she was special. But her wolf always knew.
When a knight offered her coin to aid his quest for a lost wizard, Aelira saw nothing more than a simple journey. But fate had already marked her path - in whispered names, in watching eyes, and in the wolf who never left her side.
In the shadows, thruths stir that even blood cannot outrun.
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The day my village burned, I swore one thing. Never again. The Queen of Moonhaven raised me to be the light that stands against the darkness threatening our world. But the greatest danger may not be the darkness we fight... It may be the one growing inside me. When everyone believes you are the one meant to save the world... who saves you from yourself?
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