Grimm

[close] This is a group for all lovers of Fantasy novels, Fantasy sub-genres and Manga. The series read for 2023 will be the Legend of the First Empire by Michael J Sullivan.

[close] Legends, stories scattered through time. Mankind has grown quite fond of recounting the exploits of heroes and vilains, forgetting so easily that we are merely remnants, by products of a forgoten past. man, born from dust was strong wise and resourceful. But he was born into an unforgiving world. An inevitable darkness, creatures of destruction. The creatures of grimm set their sights on man and all of his creations. These forces clashed, and it seemed this darkness was intent on returning man's brief existence to the void. However, even the smallest spark of hope is enough to ignite change. And in time, man's passion, resourcefulness, and ingenuity led them to the tools that would help even the odds. This power was appropriately named dust. Nature's wraith in hand, mankind lit their way through the darkness. And in the shadow's absence came strength, civilization, and most importantly, life. But even the most brilliant lights eventually flicker and die. And when they are gone, darkness will return. The Faunus uprising has begun, and their leader Roman Torchwick is intent on returnthing the world to chaos. You are a student at the world renowned school for hunters and huntresses. Wielding the elemntal forces of dust, you are the worlds only hope. You and your team must stop the forces of evil before it is too late...

[close] ▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅ Hαρριℓу Eνєя Aƒтєя ιѕ ησт α gυαяαηтєє, ѕσмєтιмєѕ уσυ ∂ση'т gєт α Hαρρу Eη∂ιηg σя α Pяιηcє Cнαямιηg, αη∂ Tяυє Lσνє'ѕ Kιѕѕ мαу ηєνєя нαρρєη... ▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅ Sixteen years ago, a terrible curse was cast over the kingdoms. Ursula the Cecaelia wanted her revenge, and as the curse swept across all the kingdoms, making their way to Atlantica. Ariel and Eric send their twins Andromeda Melody Waters and William Jacob Waters to a World Without Magic where they will be safe from the curse. Separated due to separate adoptions, the twins reunite in a strange set of events which set in motion a quest to save Grimmwood from destruction for the Cecaelia. But first, they must believe!

[close] Salem, Oregon. Even though it is 2,543 miles from the place where forests of Salem, where the knotted and tangled roots of the wild woods dig deep into Hell itself, the Pacific North West is just as paranormally active as New England. Otherworldly forces linger within the great mountains.