Fantasy fairytale
Queen of Withered Grove
In a pastoral realm gripped by an unnatural blight, Queen Elara tends her dying grove while haunted by a creeping dread. As the land slowly decays, Elara confronts the malevolent spirit poisoning her kingdom and struggles to protect her people, even as complicity erodes her resolve. Witnessed by her loyal steward, the queen’s uneasy reign reveals a darkness that cannot be undone, and a future forever scarred.
Ending promise · contains a broad spoiler
Bittersweet
Queen Elara's once-fertile grove suffers a mysterious blight that spreads with each passing day. The queen must face an ancient, corrupt spirit tied to the land’s dark past, whose presence brings loss and a wrongness that no charm or ritual can fix. With her steward by her side and a bitter rival challenging her throne, Elara confronts a dread that threatens the very heart of her realm—and her soul.
Cast
Queen Elara
protagonist · wants To heal her kingdom and protect her people from the spreading blight before it consumes everything she loves.
Varran
antagonist · wants To spread his corruption and reclaim the land’s power by bending its magic to his will.
Faelin
witness · wants To serve the queen faithfully and protect the people, even as hope dims.
Queen of Withered Grove
1,821 published words · 2,200 planned
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