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    The King
    The King
    The King
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    The King

    By S.R. Kuykendall

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    In "The King," a young warrior embarks on a cerebral odyssey fueled by revenge. Traversing a realm scarred by the tyrannical rule of its final monarch, he navigates a twisted world where reality blurs with nightmares. Amidst this chaos, Tomo grapples with external adversaries and internal demons, honing his survival instincts in a treacherous landscape where wit and will are paramount. As he delves deeper into the heart of darkness, Tomo's quest evolves into a gripping journey of self-discovery and redemption. Against the meticulously crafted backdrop of a surreal world, "The King" pushes the boundaries of gritty fantasy to new heights.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherS.R. Kuykendall
    Release dateMar 17, 2024
    ISBN9798224069088
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