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    Acting Lord Daemon is usually a nice and dutiful man. Doing his work for Dolkness County. In some stories, he may even take notice of the neglected Heiress of the County.
    This is not one of those stories.
    Here Daemon harbors the same prejudices against the Heiress for her appearance. Only, while out investigating the reports of low monster encounters Daemon witnesses the Heiress harness dark magic with startling power. To stop a rising Demon Lord, Daemon will have tea with the Heiress, with an addition to the girl’s cup…
    A few drops of poison.
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    Surviving an attempt on her life, Yumiella Dolkness, decides that it is time to stop playing like this is a game still, and instead is her new reality with death being a real possibility. And what better way to ensure her own survival than to take the future Saintess as her own apprentice while taking control of Dolkness County from her neglectful parents?
    —--
    A story of politics, independence, monster hunting, childhood friends becoming more, and two young girls trying to stand in a world poised against them.

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