The Sovereign

Stars are liars.They promise guidance, but bury their secrets in blood.In the slums of Higaru, Shiro carves constellations into rotting wood, silent vows to rewrite the sky and honour the mother he lost. But when King Ryo the Butcher drags him before the throne, those carvings awaken a prophecy that should have stayed buried.Far away, Nyxara, the frostbound Demon Queen of lullabies and nightmares, stirs. Is she conqueror, ally, or executioner?And in the palace, Kuro Oji, the prince with a silver streak and a crow on his shoulder, rebels against his father’s empire of lies. Armed with ink, wit, and fury, he vows to burn Ryo’s legacy to ash.When Shiro’s fire and Kuro’s ice collide, their fates entwine with a broken legend and a war written in the stars. But the Temple hunts them, and Akuma, the Butcher’s hound, burns whole slums for whispers of their names.When Twin Stars bleed, crowns crack, and the frost remembers who named the constellations first.What to Expect:- An academy that mirrors tyranny- Political intrigue & rebellion- Starborn magic & legacy- Character driven emotions- Cosmic horror & existential dread- Sacrifice- identity, and the cost of rebellion- No easy answers.- No black and white heroes.participant in the NovelFire Writathon challengeUpdates: 5-7 chapters per week, depending on how much blood I’m willing to let the stars drink.