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Astra, the illegitimate daughter of the emperor, grows up unaware of her true lineage, spending her days tending to horses in the castle stables. Longing for a life beyond her confined existence, she dreams of exploring the world on her own. However, her plans for freedom are abruptly interrupted when she courageously saves the emperor from an assassin during a chance encounter. Grateful yet burdened by the revelation, the emperor unveils the truth of her birth, thrusting Astra into the heart of a vicious power struggle for the throne. As she navigates a treacherous web of court intrigue and betrayal, Astra must confront her newfound identity and the responsibilities that come with it. With her dreams of adventure now intertwined with the fight for her rightful place.

Rise of the Unbound follows the journey of Kaelen, a young man born into slavery, where hardship and suffering were the only life he ever knew. His only solace came from his mother, but when she died of illness, Kaelen was left alone in the brutal world of servitude. After years of enduring cruelty, a chance for freedom comes when a powerful monster attacks the work camp where he is held captive. Seizing the opportunity, Kaelen escapes, vowing to never again be bound by chains.

Rain was a pitiful boy. His parents died when he was young, and he spent his life abused by his aunt. At sixteen, he ran away from home and was on the brink of dying pitifully in the cold. But before he could die, a god's servant took pity on him and gave him a second chance in a new world.

In a world where the line between reality and the extraordinary blurs, Kai navigates the aftermath of a traumatic past. A chance encounter with masked individuals wielding supernatural powers thrusts him into a surreal sequence of events. As he witnesses a subway attack and his own house in flames, Kai discovers his uncle's involvement with a clandestine group possessing extraordinary abilities. The unfolding conflicts force Kai to confront a reality beyond his understanding, leading him on a journey of self-discovery and resilience in a world where powers beyond imagination shape his destiny.