THE GUARDS KNELT BEFORE THE ACCUSED CHILD. THE THRONE HAD BEEN BUILT ON A LIE FOR TWELVE YEARS.
The entire kingdom wanted the child punished. Chains rattled across the throne room floor as royal guards forced him to his knees before the throne. Nobles shouted…
THE FARM BOY ACCUSED THE MOST POWERFUL DUKE IN THE KINGDOM. THE EVIDENCE HE CARRIED HAD BEEN HIDDEN FOR TEN YEARS.
The entire courtroom laughed when the farm boy opened his mouth. Not a few people. Everyone. Nobles. Judges. Royal advisors. Even the guards lining the walls struggled…
THE ARENA CHAMPION KNEELED BEFORE THE BOY. THE SECRET HE FEARED HAD BEEN BURIED FOR TWELVE YEARS.
The arena only cared about one thing. Blood. Thousands filled the stone stands screaming for violence. Monsters had died there. Champions had died there. And now a…
THE LOST RING BROKE OPEN DURING THE CORONATION. THE DEAD KING’S FINAL CONFESSION CHANGED THE KINGDOM FOREVER.
The coronation stopped the moment the orphan boy raised the lost ring. Thousands filled the Grand Cathedral of Aranth. Golden banners hung from towering marble columns. Sunlight…
THE RING SHOULD NOT HAVE EXISTED. THE KING’S GREATEST SECRET WAS ABOUT TO STAND UP FROM THE EXECUTION BLOCK.
The entire kingdom wanted the boy dead. Thousands packed the execution square beneath a sky blackened by storm clouds. Their voices shook the city walls as they…
THE DRAGON KNEELED BEFORE THE BOY
The entire arena was celebrating a child’s execution. Thousands filled the royal stands. Nobles raised their goblets. Warriors shouted wagers across the stone coliseum. They had come…
THE CHAMPION LAUGHED AT THE RUSTED SWORD
The entire arena erupted with laughter the moment the boy stepped onto the sand. He was small. Barely old enough to hold a sword. And standing across…
THE SACRED SWORD CHOSE THE FARM BOY
The entire kingdom was celebrating the day the crown prince would finally claim the Sacred Sword. For generations, every ruler had wielded it. Every king. Every conqueror….
Full – THE QUEEN REGRETTED GIVING THAT ORDER
The palace courtyard of Ashkar stood beneath a sky filled with dark storm clouds. Hundreds of nobles gathered along the marble terraces. Royal banners snapped in the…
The King’s Horse Remembered.
The horse had not knelt in forty years. Not for kings. Not for princes. Not for conquerors. And that was why everyone in the Kingdom of Arden…