The Dance of the Blacksmith and the Huntress Series

In a world teeming with monsters and death, caterans are contracted to keep monsters separated from the human world. Two such caterans stumble upon a little boy, orphaned in the wake of his parents' tragic demise. They name the boy Doyle, unaware that he is destined to become a renowned cateran, potentially even the most formidable of them all. Enduring a childhood devoid of love, Doyle is resolute in his determination to carve out a solitary existence in the world. Yet, at his darkest hour, he crosses paths with a captivating young woman named Ophelia, sparking a profound connection that ignites a passionate and painful dance between them. Both possess remarkable bravery as caterans, yet they hesitate to confide their innermost emotions to one another. The turmoil of violence, adversity, and injury becomes Doyle's convenient shield, shielding him from expressing his true feelings to Ophelia. "The Blacksmith" unfolds as the initial installment of "The Dance of the Blacksmith and the Huntress," a spellbinding fantasy romance chronicling the journey of Doyle and Ophelia. Their lives intertwine as they grapple with the daunting task of acknowledging the sentiments concealed within their hearts. This is Doyle's half of the tale, the narrative that the world yearns to experience.

Escaping an arranged marriage was just the beginning of Ophelia's extraordinary journey to become a legend. A courageous decision led her away from a life of wealth and opulence into the perilous world of a cateran, a warrior contracted keep monsters roaming the countryside from entering the human world. Upon her arrival, she rescues a desolate boy named Doyle from the clutches of goblins, unknowingly setting the stage for a profound connection between them. Embraced by the priestesses of the revered Temple of Drethia, Ophelia not only realized her ambition of becoming a legendary cateran but also achieved a status that transcended mere legend. However, tragedy struck, cruelly snatching away her hard-earned dreams. Through it all, Doyle remained a significant yet enigmatic figure in her life. Both Ophelia and Doyle, bearing scars that marred not just their physical forms but their souls as well, found themselves entwined in a delicate dance. Their unspoken desires for each other created a mesmerising yet tortuous bond, leaving them both yearning for a love they struggled to voice. This is Ophelia's tale, marked by triumphs and heartaches, where the allure of romance intertwines with the enchantment of fantasy. "The Dance of the Huntress" stands as the compelling second installment in the enthralling fantasy romance series, "Dance of the Blacksmith and the Huntress."

From the author of the 5* rate "The Demon and The Raven" and the epic "The Fall of Cadoria" comes the Anthology edition of The Blacksmith and The Huntress series. In a world where catarans fight to keep the worlds of humans and monsters apart, two rise to be perhaps the greatest of them all, Doyle, The Blacksmith, and Ophelia, The Huntress. Their exploits fighting the monsters that roam the farmlands around the town of Frieden inspire many stories but they are only half their story. Their story is one of triumph over adversity, overcoming the physical and mental scars that their lives afflict on them but most of all romance. Their romance is one of a dance, dancing around each other but never having the courage to confess the love they feel for each other. Can they finally express their love or will their feelings for each other remain unfulfilled? Their heartbreaking romance is now compiled in this anthology edition.