Bar the Gates

"The inferno of the keep cast a hellish red light upon his weary form, the scar that marred his face more prominent than ever.
His uniform was charred and burnt, held together by a few threads. His silver badge, a symbol of his position as commander, was partially melted.

'Sir, the keep is burning. The enemy approaches. What are your orders?'

The old general look out upon his people and the keep. In the distance, he could see a sea of darkness and despair - the enemy.
The moonlight accented his wrinkles and his graying hair. Although he wasn't in nearly as bad shape as the commander, he had a kind of sadness in his navy eyes, like he was a man that had seen far too much in his lifetime.

'Sir?'

The general turned and stared him right in the eyes.

'Bar the gates.'"

Cedrica Salvador is just one of the five and a half million people in the great city of New York. Being a 14 year old black girl in the year 1920 certainly doesn't help her situation. But when her adoptive brother is unexpectedly kidnapped, she must go to extraordinary lengths to get him back.
Join Cedrica in the new realm of monsters, magic, and mid evil terrors.