Kirjahaku

Some risk it all to save a friend. They must risk it all to save an enemy.All Matt ever wanted was to become a Golden Guardian, like his father before him. With decades of experience in battle and his powerful wind magic, Matt excels in every task given to him. Well, almost everything - Matt struggles to follow orders. But sometimes following the Guardian Oath means violating those orders when it's important. However, Matt isn't a Guardian yet - and he may never be if the Master Guardian has a say in it.Izzy Gildspine, Matt's partner, is also bidding for Guardianship, but she understands the Master Guardian's worries. After all, how could Izzy be a proper Guardian anyway? Her healing powers can't hold a candle to Matt's wind powers. It didn't matter how good she might be in battle - Making her a Guardian would just be a disgrace to the position if she didn't have elemental magic.But when their world is invaded, Matt and Izzy have one last chance to prove they deserve the Guardianship. Only their enemy is not what he seems...Now they have a choice to make - save themselves, their home, and their final chance at Guardianship, or risk it all for the life of an enemy.Content Warnings: Mental abuse, body horror, blood and gore, death.

Some risk it all to save a friend. They must risk it all to save an enemy.

Trecheon Omnir lives every day in a fog of cynicism. Mechanic by day, assassin-for-hire by night, Trecheon hates the life he's been forced into after losing both arms in the cataclysmic conflict known as the War of Eons, often wondering if it's even worth it. And yet, he's terrified of losing the few people who have chosen to stay by his side.But then he learns that his traitorous brother, Ryota, has shown his ugly muzzle again, causing who knows what kind of trouble. And Trecheon sees it as his job to finish what he started - take out a dangerous target left over from the War.Then he meets Matt, a strange quilar with literal elemental magic who hates him based solely on his last name, and a past he doesn't understand. Without warning, Trecheon is thrust into a war of magic, kings, and monsters - and he's not sure he'll survive it.Color stories: White Assassin and Tanned HideContent Warnings: Xenophobia, body horror, blood and gore, death

Trecheon Omnir lives every day in a fog of cynicism. Mechanic by day, assassin-for-hire by night, Trecheon hates the life he's been forced into after losing both arms in the cataclysmic conflict known as the War of Eons, often wondering if it's even worth it. And yet, he's terrified of losing the few people who have chosen to stay by his side.But then he learns that his traitorous brother, Ryota, has shown his ugly muzzle again, causing who knows what kind of trouble. And Trecheon sees it as his job to finish what he started - take out a dangerous target left over from the War.Then he meets Matt, a strange quilar with literal elemental magic who hates him based solely on his last name, and a past he doesn't understand. Without warning, Trecheon is thrust into a war of magic, kings, and monsters - and he's not sure he'll survive it.Color Stories: White Assassin and Tanned HideContent Warnings: Body horror, death, xenophobia, blood and gore

Leah Nealia's greatest desire is to be wanted. But Leah has a special type of healing magic that allows her to see the medical history of anyone she touches - a great personal invasion. As a result, she won't touch anyone without permission, and everyone is afraid to get near her.She might touch you and know.In a desperate attempt to find purpose, Leah joins Guardian Matt Azure on a mission to Earth to help restore Ath natos after Theron's defeat. She fantasizes about finding Prink pissa Alexina, Ouranos' missing sister, and proving her worth.However, she finds someone else of interest instead - an Ath natos prince named Zeke, living on the mainland, oblivious to his roots. But when two thugs attack them, Leah and Zeke accidentally bind their focus jewels in a social bond, sending them tumbling through the past to the War of Eons - a war that took Zeke's moms from him. And one that took Trecheon's arms. Leah is determined to prove herself a Defender and prevent both tragedies, no matter the cost.But Zeke faces trauma of his own, making him distant and aloof, despite the social bond. Now Leah has to decide what's more important - saving the victims of the war and letting Zeke go, or letting the victims go while trying to cultivate a bond that she's always wanted with the reluctant prince.

Leah Nealia's greatest desire is to be wanted. But Leah has a special type of healing magic that allows her to see the medical history of anyone she touches - a great personal invasion. As a result, she won't touch anyone without permission, and everyone is afraid to get near her.She might touch you and know.In a desperate attempt to find purpose, Leah joins Guardian Matt Azure on a mission to Earth to help restore Ath natos after Theron's defeat. She fantasizes about finding Prink pissa Alexina, Ouranos' missing sister, and proving her worth.However, she finds someone else of interest instead - an Ath natos prince named Zeke, living on the mainland, oblivious to his roots. But when two thugs attack them, Leah and Zeke accidentally bind their focus jewels in a social bond, sending them tumbling through the past to the War of Eons - a war that took Zeke's moms from him. And one that took Trecheon's arms. Leah is determined to prove herself a Defender and prevent both tragedies, no matter the cost.But Zeke faces trauma of his own, making him distant and aloof, despite the social bond. Now Leah has to decide what's more important - saving the victims of the war and letting Zeke go, or letting the victims go while trying to cultivate a bond that she's always wanted with the reluctant prince.

Izzy Gildspine is a member of the Defender Army, hoping to someday earn the title of Golden Guardian. But before she can do that, she must earn her Gem's specialty magic... and time is running out. So when the Master Guardian himself approaches Izzy and fellow Defender Roscoe Wendigo with a means to activate her Gem, Izzy immediately takes him up on it. But Izzy quickly discovers that forcing a Gem's activation is no walk in the park - and now her life is at stake, as well as Roscoe's. Izzy must find the courage and strength to pass this trial and earn her place as a Golden Guardian... before the trial takes her life. Color Story to Shadow CastCompanion Story to Black Bound