Monsters Beyond the Gate

Monsters Beyond the Gate

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WpMetadataReadMatureComplete Tue, May 24, 20163h 6m
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Deep in the woods, beyond the gate, roams a pack of vicious monsters that will devour your heart and have your soul for dessert. At least, that's what sixteen year old Adeline Grey has been led to believe... Twenty-five years prior to Adeline's birth, a virus swept across the country, killing many and transforming others into wolfish beasts. Only a scarce number of towns were left untouched, but their nightmare had only just begun. While these communities survived the virus, they were suddenly left to defend themselves against night attacks by wolves, and raids by rogue citizens, trying to get by away from civilization. Adeline is lucky to live in a town that is well protected and large enough to thrive on it's own. Her Father is Mayor, and her mother does her best to shield her from the horrors outside the gate, but one night the unthinkable happens...Adeline's Mother is taken from the town and thought to be dead soon after. Adeline's Father eventually remarries, but it's to a horrible woman who bares him a son that she hardly wants anything to do with. Adeline is left caring for her young half brother, but tragedy strikes once more when he disappears beyond the gate while Adeline was supposed to be looking after him. A defining moment arrives in her life; she must choose to either go home to face her family, or venture out into the woods alone to save her brothers life.
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In the frozen wilderness beyond the village walls, survival isn't guaranteed-it's earned. Grey, a sharp-eyed young hunter gifted with the ability to see ethereal threads of light connecting all living things, walks a thin line between life and death with every step into the snowbound forests. His gift is his greatest tool-and his deepest secret. When the Grand Hunt leads Grey and his squad to a chilling encounter with a monstrous creature and a group of robed strangers led by a sinister old man, the world he thought he knew begins to crack. Ancient powers stir beneath the frost, and the old man's magic reveals a truth far more terrifying than the dangers of the frozen woods. As the village reels from loss, Grey finds himself facing impossible choices. His gift, once a quiet advantage, now feels like a curse drawing him deeper into a conflict he doesn't understand. Shadows whisper of forgotten paths-ancient roads walked by those who sought strength not just to survive, but to transcend. Paths where power can be cultivated, honed, and wielded by those willing to sacrifice everything. But power always comes at a cost. Blood stains the frost, alliances are tested, and every step deeper into the unknown pulls Grey closer to a path he may not be ready to tread-a path where strength isn't just survival, but transformation. And in the depths of the wilderness, where cold winds carry secrets and danger lurks with every shadow, Grey must decide if he's willing to pay the price for what lies beyond.

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