Price of Survival
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MatureOngoing1h 33m
Last published Wed, Jul 30, 2025
The isolated island of Dunkelwacht, with its modest population, is threatened with extermination by the kingdom. In a feudal era dominated by magic and mystical creatures, Yvonne and Carsten train in their youth to survive the inevitable slaughter.
Part of the extensive universe of Water of Life.
Created and written by Julio Kahverengi.
Illustration by Bunny Bun Draws.
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