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    612-822-4611

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The Rise of the Enlightened: Book 1: The Awakening Storm

The Rise of the Enlightened: Book 1: The Awakening Storm

Heikal, Amro

Paperback

Series: The Rise of the Enlightened, Book 1

Fantasy

ISBN13: 9798884557123
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Mar 11 2024
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

An ordinary village. A buried inheritance. A power that never comes without a cost.

Arman has spent his whole life in the quiet village of Willowbrook, where days are measured by forge heat, river water, and the steady work of survival. But when he finds a strange warm stone in the creekbed, the ordinary world begins to fracture. The stream turns black. The sky splits above the Mistwood. And creatures of living darkness descend on the village, drawn not just to the stone-but to Arman himself.

Forced to flee with his mother Talia, his closest friend Jalen, and the people of Willowbrook, Arman crosses beyond the Veil into an older and more dangerous world-one shaped by broken systems, hidden histories, and powers that test the soul before they save the body. As he uncovers the truth about the stone, his mother's past, and the forces gathering around a shattered Tower, Arman must confront a terrifying reality: power does not read intention, only state, and every use of light leaves something behind.

The Cost of Waking is a richly atmospheric fantasy about inheritance, loyalty, sacrifice, and the price of refusing darkness alone. This is Book One of a gripping epic in which survival depends not on one hero's strength, but on what people are willing to carry together.

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