Only One Who Cannot Be Bound by Magic Can Defeat the Witch Queen Karn's peaceful life is shattered when his village is attacked by dark forces, leaving him orphaned and seeking vengeance. Adopted by a reluctant ally, Karn transforms from a grieving boy into a skilled warrior at The Forge, a brutal training ground for the Witch Queen’s army. Amidst the grueling trials and treacherous alliances, Karn discovers the hidden depths of his power and the weight of his lineage. As tensions rise and secrets are revealed, Karn must confront his inner demons and decide where his true loyalties lie. ...

War consumes the land, and Karn must lead the charge—or risk losing everything. As Rhudoria’s armies close in, Karn takes his place as an officer in the Black Guard, fighting to hold the line against overwhelming odds. With Serah training among the elite Black Knights, he must rely on old friends and new allies to navigate the brutal battlefield and the treacherous politics of war. When a chance to strike at the Witch Queen arises, Karn is thrust into a perilous mission that could end the conflict—but at a cost he may not survive. With enemies closing in and his own darkness ...

In a war-torn kingdom, a young boy's path to manhood is forged in violence, loss, and a mysterious power that may be his only hope. Tomi is a boy when his father, a hunter, leaves their village, entrusting him with their home’s protection. In a land ravaged by war, Tomi bears responsibilities far beyond his years. As the Three Prince War looms, he’s thrust into a world of brutal choices and deadly encounters, where his innocence is lost to bloodshed and treachery. From defending his family to surviving in the wild, Tomi learns life’s harshest realities. Amid the darkness, he discovers...

To avoid his fate as a Breaker Boy—children forced to work the mines—Zephyr must find a way to earn enough coin to buy his freedom and escape the city of Crater. Yet there are only so many options afforded to a young boy with no family. Thievery is one.

Gifted thief Romeria has flourished from her days as a street kid pilfering wallets to survive. Now she thrives, stealing jewels from the rich under the involuntary employ of New York City's most notorious crime boss. But when an enigmatic woman secures her services at swordpoint, Romeria is plunged into a startling realm of opposing thrones, warring elven, and elemental magic she cannot begin to fathom. Her quest is straightforward: Steal a stone from Islor's sacred garden without anyone discovering her true identity, which would earn her certain death.