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Lights in the Void

The story of a war between the gods who shaped the universe... a war waged on a billion battlefields, all across the universe

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Hope

When an Archon is betrayed, she finds herself locked in a prison with nobody but millions of vengeful demons for company. It goes about the way you think it does.

01
The Day Hope Died

An Archon and her followers battle demons for the fate of the world of Mundas, and sacrifices are made.

02
Hope for Victory

Trapped in the Darkstone, Esperiel fights on... forever.

03
Hope for Escape

A defeated Esperiel makes a deal with the devil.

04
Hope to Endure

Esperiel's order begins... and lasts a very, very long time...

IN
First Interlude

Meanwhile, outside the Darkstone...

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Turn of the Wheel Book One
Descent

Arianda and her twin brother have always jointly been the Gods of Fortune… but when a calamity strikes, her brother takes advantage of the moment to become the only God of Fate and Fortune, and Ariadna is cast down from the heavens. As her church falls around her, it is all the former goddess can do to save those who had faith in her…

01
The Fall

Ariadna, the goddess of fortune, falls from grace.

02
The Temple

The siege of Ariadna's Grand Temple.

03
The High Priest

The captured priestesses are taken to the Grant Temple of Karn.

04
The Liar

Four years later, a new temple of Ariadna appears in Earna...

05
The Rebel

Three years later, a group of rebels fight to save Ariadna's priestesses...

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Turn of the Wheel Book Two
Ascent

Trapped in the mortal realm, the goddess Ariadna and her followers try to set things right once more... but there are those who will stop at nothing to keep her right where they have decided she belongs.

01
The Brave

The prison wagon jostled as it traversed the countryside. The roads through this part of the country had not been well maintained, not...

02
The Heralds

Back at Tabharos, Jaras awaits the delivery of his prize.

03
The Faithful

Ariadna and her followers seek a way to restore their goddess to the heavens...

04
The Thief

While leaving Lamire, someone finds Ariadna...

05
The Broken

The group heads back to Danessa, hopefully to find the scroll...

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Black Flag: A Pirate's Life

Trapped on Earth by a madman, Passage gains an entirely new perspective on mankind and mortality.

01
The Banshee’s Wail

The wind rose clear and strong the day the Sacred Star sailed into its home port of Constantos, pulling the two masted schooner through...

02
Taken Hostage

Watching the fires of the burning ship disappearing on the horizon, Celia embraced Eliana. She didn’t care that one or two pirates...

03
Escape

Celia was convinced that this is what hell was like. For the next three weeks on the ship, the marine captain and her lover learned a lot...

04
The Imperial Navy

Eliana tugged at the collar of her shirt… the dress uniform wasn’t hers, and it hadn’t been tailored to fit perfectly. It was slightly...

05
Tension

Celia tested the shackles binding her to Damara’s rack, despite the iron biting into the flesh of her wrists and ankles. She knew she...

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Memento Mori

Trapped on Earth by a madman, Passage gains an entirely new perspective on mankind and mortality.

01
You Get What Everyone Gets…

Meet Passage... the grim reaper.

02
Mortal Day

Meet Alice on just one random day in a mortal life...

03
Who Wants To Live Forever

Alice... and Raven... suffer through their first day of captivity.

04
Captive Souls

The end of the first day of captivity...

05
The Cult of Passage

People begin to realize that Passage is missing...

Lore and Legends of the Void

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These were the four original “Gods” that created the universe. No one has seen them since before the birth of humanity, and the 6 Eternals do not answer questions about what happened to them.

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Void

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Existence

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Destruction

Creation

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Humanity is all sapient life if the universe, spread out over many thousands of worlds, scattered by the shattering of the Originators. They are composed equally of all four Originators.

The Eternals were the first beings to come into existence at the dawn of the universe, when the 4 Originators put their power together to create everything. Each is created by a union of the power of two of the Originators.

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Chosen Name: Raven, Jackal
Aspect: Twinborn. One of the 6 Eternals, composed of Existence and Void


The Grim Reaper
A Psychopomp, she takes souls from life to the afterlife when they die.

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Chosen Name: Originally, Oppal. Now, each shard has taken its own name.
Aspect: Twinborn. One of the 6 Eternals, composed of Creation and Destruction
God of Fate.


Something has happened to Oppal, shattering him into a thousand pieces in opposite, opposed pairs.
 

Father of the Fae.

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Chosen Name: Locleos
Aspect: Male. One of the 6 Eternals, composed of Creation and Void
 

God of Preservation
Father of all Angels

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Chosen Name: Neora
Aspect: Female. One of the 6 Eternals, composed of Existence and Creation
 

Goddess of Life
Mother of all Nymphs


Fertility creates every new soul.

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Chosen Name: Allolyre
Aspect: Female. One of the 6 Eternals, composed of Destruction and Void


Goddess of Death
Mother of all Geists


Death is the Guardian of the Dead, and creator of the Afterlife.

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Chosen Name: Akaris
Aspect: Male. One of the 6 Eternals, composed of Existence and Destruction
 

God of Change
Father of all Demons


Opposed to the other 5 Aspects.

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