Burning Bright
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Last published Thu, Mar 30, 2017
Celluca is the second princess of the kingdom Ecillium. Her kingdom is at war with their northern neighbors, the Dark Elves. When a dark elf assassin kills Celluca's sister, the first princess and the heir to the throne, she sets out to enact her revenge.
Things don't go quite as planned.
Valindra is half dark elf, half high elf. Hated by almost everyone because of her mixed blood, she just wants to travel the lands, earning any coin that she can by selling her services as a mercenary and a thief.
Things don't go quite as planned.
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