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Chapter 1 - PROLOGUE : The Weight of Karma

To the mortals of the Third Realme, the sky is just a void of blue and cloud. They live, they die, and they remain blissfully ignorant of the eyes watching from above.

They do not know of Avalon.

Hidden beyond the celestial veil, Avalon is a land of eternal order. It is the domain of His Majesty, the Heavenly Monarch. He is the conductor of a volatile symphony, the only being capable of wielding all four primordial elements: Air, Water, Fire, and Earth.

From his high seat, he doesn't just rule; he calculates. Birth, Death, and Destiny are threads in his hands, weighed constantly against the cold math of a soul's Karmic Score.

The kingdom is a ladder of power, and every rung is earned:

The First Realme is a place of ancient magic and shimmering glass. Here, the Monarch's elite advisors guard the very balance of fate and love across dimensions.

The Second Realme is the beating heart of Avalon's power—the home of the Great Mage Army. It is a world of steel and sorcery, divided into the Four Elemental Houses:

* Arson (Fire), led by the relentless Ember.

* Cynthia (Earth), under the steady hand of Melissa.

* Nova (Air), commanded by the swift Kai.

* Ronan (Water), guided by the calm Felix.

But even a kingdom of gods needs a foundation.

Every year, the Mages of the Second Realme descend into the "flesh and blood" ignorance of the Third Realme. They do not come for tourism. They come for the harvest.

They search for the Sign of the Element—a jagged birthmark on the wrist that marks a mortal child as a chosen disciple.

To the world, these children are orphans, outcasts, or miracles. But to Avalon, they are the next generation of weapons.

For the chosen few, the life they know is ending. Their true destiny isn't on earth—it's waiting in the skies, across the elemental river.

And the Enemy is always watching.

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