In a realm gripped by a curse, darkness prevails. The once vibrant and thriving land is now a place of despair and desperation. The curse, of unknown origin, has cast its shadow over every aspect of life, turning joy into sorrow and hope into hopelessness. The curse first manifested itself in the form of a mysterious illness, causing widespread suffering among the people. It plagued their bodies, rendering even the strongest and healthiest individuals weak and frail. No cure could be found, and the illness spread like wildfire, claiming countless lives.
No cure could be found, and the illness spread like wildfire, claiming countless lives. As if the physical torment was not enough, the curse also seeped into the minds and souls of the inhabitants. Thoughts became haunted by nightmares and fears, as if a dark force was working tirelessly to wear down the spirits of the people.
La Croix Academy (Hexalian Series #1)
Hexalia is a world where magic do exist. There's a certain school in Hexalia where every Lucien Witches dream to attend and that is La Croix Academy.
Among all the witches that study at the Academy, there were two who stand out the most, Shiri Widad Le doux and Sirish Wilmer Le Rougue.
They may be fight each other all the time but at the end of the day they're each other most trusted person.
Everything seems peaceful but what they don't know danger is lurking around.
What will happen?
Free preview HexaliaHexalia is a fantasy world where magic do exist. The people who live in Hexalia is called Hexalians. There are 4 kinds of Hexalians and 4 continents. 4 kinds of Hexalians 1.Lucien Witch - Who wants nothing but peace. They use white energy as the source of their magic. 2. Achlys Witch - Have a huge hatred towards other Hexalians. They use black energy as the source of their magic. They are the ones who summon Youmu. 3. Ikaishi - are Hexalians whose job it is to subdue the Youmu. They don't use magic but they have diffent abilities bestowed by the Spirit God. 4. Aimhians - They don't use magic and they also doesn't have abilities. Powerless Hexalians. *Youmu - creatures that roam the Hexalia world. They come in all sorts of shapes and forms, and they are made by the Achlys Witches. They have been known for killing Hexalians except Achlys Witches. 4 Continents 1. Elysian - A place where most of the Lucien witches live. There are also few Ikaishi and Aimhians living here. The most famous school here is La Croix Academy located at Emadia City. 2. Melantha - Where all Achlys witches live. 3. Odile - Most of the Ikaishi lives here. There are few Aimhians living here. The most famost school here is Deronshire Academy located at Icrairia City. 4. Mahiry - Most aimhians are living here. There are few Lucien witches and ikaishi living here. xSx
She wears a red, gray and white suit that covers most of her body, with a lapel that reaches the height of her ears. She has a brown leather saddlebag. In the same colors as her suit, she also wears a large red cape and high-heeled boots. Sometimes she wears purple-rimmed sunglasses.
Relationships crumbled, friendships dissolved, and trust became a scarce commodity. The once beautiful landscapes of the realm now lay in ruins, mirroring the desolation that clung to the hearts of its inhabitants. Buildings crumbled, gardens withered, and the life-giving rivers turned into murky, stagnant pools. The curse seemed to drain the very life force from the land itself, leaving it in a perpetual state of decay. In the midst of this bleak landscape, a glimmer of hope arose. A rumor spread amongst the people that there was a way to break the curse and restore the realm to its former glory. It was said that an ancient artifact, hidden in the deepest recesses of a forbidden forest, held the key to lifting the curse. Braving the dangers and risks, a group of brave souls set out on a perilous journey in search of the artifact. They faced treacherous terrain, hostile creatures, and their own inner demons. But their determination and belief in a brighter future pushed them forward. After days of exhausting travel, they finally reached the heart of the forbidden forest. Their eyes widened in awe as they laid their eyes upon the mystical artifact. Its power seemed to emanate from within, promising a restoration that had long been denied. With trembling hands, they touched the artifact. A surge of energy coursed through their veins, dispelling the darkness that had plagued them for so long. Their bodies were healed, their minds cleared, and a renewed sense of purpose filled their hearts. The curse, once all-encompassing, was finally broken. The realm slowly began to heal, as the people reclaimed their land from the grip of darkness. Joy returned, laughter echoed through the streets, and life blossomed once again. The curse had brought despair, but it also brought resilience and the strength to overcome. The suffering had tested the resolve of the people, but it had also revealed the depths of their courage and hope. From the ashes of their darkest days, a new realm emerged, filled with the light of a hard-won victory..
Reviews for "Seeking Salvation: Unraveling the Curse that Holds a Realm Captive"
1. John - 2 stars - "In a realm gripped by a curse" was a complete disappointment for me. The story seemed promising at first, but it quickly fell flat. The characters were poorly developed, and I found it hard to connect with any of them. The plot felt repetitive and predictable, lacking any real surprises or twists. Additionally, the writing style was uninspiring, making it difficult to stay engaged. Overall, I was left feeling unsatisfied and uninterested in continuing this series.
2. Sarah - 1 star - I couldn't even finish "In a realm gripped by a curse". The concept sounded intriguing, but the execution was terrible. The pacing was incredibly slow, and the story seemed to drag on without any significant developments. The dialogue felt forced and unnatural, which made it difficult to invest in the interactions between the characters. Moreover, the world-building was weak and lacked the depth I expected. I tried to give it a chance, but in the end, I found myself completely disengaged and uninterested in what would happen next. In my opinion, it is a book to be avoided.
3. Mark - 2 stars - "In a realm gripped by a curse" had potential, but it failed to deliver. The writing felt flat and lacked emotion, making it hard to connect with the characters or feel invested in their journey. The plot was filled with clichés and tropes, offering no real surprises or originality. Additionally, the pacing was uneven, alternating between dragging and rushing through significant events. While I appreciate the attempt at creating a unique fantasy world, the execution fell short, leaving me unsatisfied and unimpressed. I would not recommend this book to anyone looking for a captivating read.