2 Works by ryeley
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A devouring force, awakened accidentally by the old gods of the sands, threatened to consume Sumeru, and a terrible curse cast upon the royal family was the only way to temporarily subdue it.
When the prince was still a child, he asked the king and queen about their shared affliction often. Though they were unable to give him all the answers he desired, they knew that their son, ever eager to know the truth about everything, would someday seek those answers for himself.
Perhaps someday, he would find them.Series
- Part 1 of Secret and Sacrifice
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Sometimes new beginnings are like asters beneath clear noon skies. Obvious in bright, unfiltered sunlight.
Sometimes they're like moss. Stepped on and overlooked, barely illuminated beneath towering trees.
Just when Cyno thinks there can't possibly be any more "new beginnings" waiting for him, his adoptive daughter's new homeschool teacher comes around and shows him all the places moss can grow.