River of Fate · #3
River of Fate
The history of the world lies in ruins left by the Elder Races. Only in the dragons' Emerald Halls can Verse find clues to what really happened. Nothing else has survived a hundred thousand years.
In one of these ruins, he discovers a fragment of his history and a key to strengthening his ancestral bloodline, the heritage of the Emerald Dragons, one of the nine races who ruled the ancient world.
In need of resources, he heads to Boreas, the greatest city for alchemy in the Middle Provinces. There, he plans to make a name for himself as he masters the alchemy techniques he has inherited, which hold the secrets to not only power, but to higher realms of cultivation.
When his pursuit meets with a beautiful alchemist who asks for his help, the result is explosive...for him and for the entire city.
Ancient alchemy, draconic spells, and power await in the third volume of this epic series!
The series
In a world where memory can stretch across lifetimes and power is carved from jade and shadow, the River of Fate trilogy draws readers into a journey of quiet intensity and unfolding mystery. It begins with a soul emerging from the River itself, fragmented by countless past lives yet bound by a single purpose. Each choice pulls him deeper into the intricate currents of cultivation, where alchemists barter in secrets, sects guard their ancient legacies, and forgotten races linger at the edges of history.
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Rather than racing toward easy victories, these stories dwell on the cost of growth. Strength here is earned in silence and struggle, built through painstaking study, dangerous bargains, and the haunting weight of memories that do not always belong. Battles are as much internal as they are against rival cultivators or long-buried forces, making the stakes feel deeply personal.
Blending the deliberate progression of Xianxia with the emotional depth of Western fantasy, this trilogy offers more than the thrill of power gained. It is an exploration of identity, legacy, and what it means to rise in a world that remembers more than it reveals. For readers drawn to cultivation fantasy that values atmosphere and introspection as much as spectacle, River of Fate offers a journey worth taking.
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