Hidden Secrets
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Ongoing, First published Sep 14, 2016
There is a story sometimes told, about a grand Academy where students go to train themselves in weaponry, but not just any kind of weapons; special ones created from a person's own soul. These weapons begin fragile and difficult to wield in serious combat, but this is the reason the Academy exists, to help them control it and to make them and their weapons stronger.
One day most thought to be average; the Academy is attacked and taken over by their greatest enemy, whom no one has ever seen. Everyone is forced to evacuate and find a new place to live and learn to get stronger.
Catherine Arlette is a student at this Academy and on the day of disaster, she too tried to escape the attacking shadow beasts, but something went wrong and she was trapped within the limits of the Academy; Stuck with the very beings trying to kill her she has to fight to stay alive and escape to where her fellow students evacuated, or die in the process.
With only her soul weapon, her revolver, to protect her she must fend off the beasts. There's only one problem; she's never hit a target before.
(CREDIT TO @eerieamber for the beautiful cover Thanks Bestie!!! <3)
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