The Tranquility: The Burak
Paperback
Series: Tranquility, Book 1
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 24 2026
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Peace is only the beginning. Chaos is his destiny.
For a hundred years, the kingdom of Syknëal has lived in the shadow of a single warning: Duriel will rise again. When the prophecy returns, no one expects it to arrive through Prince Fred - a young royal who wanted nothing more than to protect his people, and now carries a darkness he never asked for.
A forbidden relic. A kingdom that trusted the wrong peace for too long. And a prophecy that was never written to promise a happy ending:
A child of peace and chaos. A child of sorrow and redemption. Born of the sun, and accompanied by the stars.
Not a hero. Not a villain. Both - and no one alive knows which one will win.
As Fred is consumed by the very darkness he tried to escape, and Syknëal burns in a single catastrophic night, a child takes their first breath in the ruins - carrying the same duality that just brought an empire to its knees.
Why readers can't put this down:
- A morally complex fall from grace - Fred isn't a villain by choice, which makes his descent harder to watch and impossible to look away from.
- A prophecy that refuses to promise safety, keeping every chapter genuinely unpredictable.
- A kingdom-collapse epic with the scale and political weight fans of high fantasy crave - without losing sight of the human cost.
- A foundation volume built for a longer saga - the questions raised here (the prophecy child's fate, what remains of the Kurashina, what Fred has become) are seeded to pay off across the series.
Fans of morally complex fantasy epics - where prophecy is a threat as much as a promise, and kingdoms fall to remind us that peace was always temporary - will find themselves consumed by The Tranquility, the first volume in a saga where the line between chosen one and destroyer was never meant to be drawn.
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