Synopsis:
Disgraced and disillusioned, a young girl finds herself at a crossroads. Should she avenge the past or build towards the future? And what is she willing to give up along the way? Friends and foe each present their thoughts. Seems like everyone has an opinion these days.
Length:
7,834 words/28 pages
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Genre:
Fantasy
Elevator pitch (64 char max):
Dan'er didn’t ask for advice. They gave it anyway.
Logline:
After her father’s loss of face, a magistrate’s daughter must choose between honoring his name and forging her own path.
What to Expect:
Coming of Age
Imperial China
Political Intrigue
Unrequited Love
Improper use of ointment
Proper use of uncollected keys
Double dialogue, drug trip imagery, palindromatic conversations
Trigger Warnings:
Bullying
Sexism and Misogyny
Childbirth
Inspired By:
Series:
Localeth Legends
Bonus Content?:
Of course.