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War's Reward

by Michael Chatfield

Science FantasyWar Fantasy
Published 2022 Pages 286 ~5h Audience Adult Heat ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ Pacing Fast-paced Magic Hard
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Darkness Level 3 โ€” Serious
Death, violence and emotional weight are present

Synopsis

The Second Kalu War rages across known space. The newly formed Union undergoes itโ€™s first baptism, the baptism of war. The Free Fleet is barely holding the line against the Kalu. Salchar and the other commanders of the Free Fleet have one goal. Survive. As war rages politics and power brokering are at work behind the scenes in the Union. Even if thโ€ฆ

Tropes

War Between KingdomsSurvival JourneyPolitical IntrigueEnd of the World Stakes

Tone

Dark & SeriousEpicAdventurous

Content Warnings

wargraphic-violence

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