Cevin's Sword: An Upper Middle Grade Fantasy Adventure (Academy of Living Weapons)

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True strength lies not in what you wield, but in who you choose to become. A New Upper Middle Grade Fantasy Adventure from A. F. Kay... Adventure calls to twelve-year-old Cevin as he enters the Hall of Glory, where legendary weapons await their destined wielders. With dreams of heroism, Cevin yearns to wield an epic blade to save the kingdom and free his captured brother. Cevin’s elation when a weapon speaks to him crumbles when he discovers it’s nothing like he imagined. This seemingly unremarkable artifact is not only far from epic—it carries dire news of a dark conspiracy brewing within the Academy of Living Weapons. Thrust into the Academy’s mysterious corridors, Cevin must master his unconventional weapon and navigate treacherous alliances. With each revelation, Cevin unravels secrets about his family and himself, discovering that the wisdom he once scorned is essential for his survival. Faced with a looming threat to the kingdom, Cevin embraces his unique heritage. As the lines between friend and foe blur, Cevin learns that true power comes from a surprising source and that the hero he wants to be isn't necessarily the hero the kingdom needs. In Cevin's Sword, embark on a journey of self-discovery, where the line between destiny and desire blurs, and where every challenge conceals an opportunity to embrace one’s power. True strength lies not in what you wield, but in who you choose to become.

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