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Content snapshot
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Violence
A lot
Combat, assassination, mythological violence
Language
Some
Regular profanity
Sexual Content
Very heavy
Explicit sexual content
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
Some
Destiny, sacrifice, identity
What this book is about
Set before the events of Blood and Ash, this prequel follows Sera, a woman raised to kill the Primal of Death, and Nyktos. Same explicit content profile as the main series. Can be read before or after the Blood and Ash series.
Notes for sensitive readers
Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.
Explicit sexual content
Significant fantasy violence
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