A Lack of Heart: A Kingdom for One

By Albert Oon

A man finds himself trapped near an inactive volcano along with specters who are missing parts of their bodies and going mad. He, himself, is also missing parts of his body and doesn't remember his past or who he is, however, when he does piece himself together, will he be able to move beyond the failures and evils of his past?

• Language: English
• Publisher: Albert Oon
• Release date: Nov 4, 2022
• ISBN: 9781005304317

Albert Oon

A Catholic, self-published writer who writes for fun and to help others out. I write in the genres of horror, fantasy, romance, and sci-fi. I hope to be a successful writer who will be successful by helping you through life and possibly even help save your soul by leading you to God.

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A Lack of Heart: A Kingdom for One

Copyright 2022 Albert Oon

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Chapter 1 – Broken and Scattered

Where am I? Who am I? I’ve just fallen from the sky after being launched from the top of the inactive volcano that has a ruined city on it. How do I know what it is? What about this barrier of hundreds of thousands of white and black spirits that reaches up to the sky?

Where am I? Who am I? In my chest, I feel a pull to answer these questions first so I can know what I should be doing, but first, where should I go? The tug in my heart tells me to go in a direction and I go to it. In this direction, I find the black and white spirits gnawing at bones and fighting amongst each other. The ones that aren’t fighting appear to be stuck in their thoughts and aren’t aware of what’s happening around them. These people are most likely the ones responsible for what’s happening here.

It’s all my fault, it’s all my fault.

"Where’s my family? Has anyone seen my wife? Has anyone