Heron
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Last published Sun, Dec 27, 2015
Heron has secrets. Secrets that could destroy his home and his people.
A darkness is coming over the Kingdom of Maura. For years it has been contained, concealed, and hidden in the deepest depths of the world. But as time moves on, and the leaders become weaker, it gets stronger. The people of Maura sense it. Something big is coming. And their king, is too weak and oblivious to save them.
The fear is consuming. What once was a kingdom of love and passion became a land of despair and terror.
Heron is the answer to it all. But even the best warrior has his flaws. And when faced with the greatest danger of all, no one is safe.
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