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The Lord of the Pond: A lightning-born heir, cursed by prophecy, battles ancient pond magic, shattered stones, and his rebirth, where destiny demands

The Lord of the Pond: A lightning-born heir, cursed by prophecy, battles ancient pond magic, shattered stones, and his rebirth, where destiny demands

Dev, Lenin

Paperback

Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction

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ISBN13: 9798245745428
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 26 2026
Pages: 436
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.89 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
The Lord of the Pond

In the mystical Pondlands-where kingdoms balance on lily pads and ancient shadows wait beneath the reeds-power is never merely held, but consumed. Long ago, the Seven Ripple Stones kept this world in delicate harmony, but that equilibrium shattered when the frog-lord Malakar fused the essence of his sacred stone into his own blood. The resulting darkness drowned empires, twisted magic, and left the pond forever scarred by the corruption that now stirs restlessly beneath its surface.

When the prophecy awakens-When the Twin Moons kiss the pond, the heir of lightning shall rise-Kael Croakson's quiet life ends in a burst of chaos. Hunted by assassins, swallowed by a black mist, and unwillingly unleashing a storm of raw lightning that sinks half the pond, Kael is thrust into a war he never asked for. Rescued by renegade mage Serena Vale and taken to the rebel refuge known as the Sunken Sanctum, Kael joins a perilous quest to recover the lost Ripple Stones before the sinister Order of the Veil can resurrect Malakar through The Binding of the Deep. But the rebellion harbors a terrifying secret: Kael's blood is the final key to awakening the very monster they seek to stop.

As Kael and his unlikely companions-Lyra the haunted archer, Tarn the shadow-stealing salamander, Eira the lethal alchemist snail, and Korra the storm-forged turtle-journey through drowned ruins and treacherous currents, a venomous voice rises within him: My spawn. The truth strikes like lightning. He is not merely the heir of prophecy... he is Malakar reborn. When the twin moons rise and an abyssal army surges across the Pondlands, Kael faces an impossible choice: destroy the Ripple Stones and extinguish all magic forever, or claim their power and ascend as the Lord of the Pond. In the final clash atop the Mount of Reeds, lightning and shadow tear the skies apart-until a single blinding flash ends it all. When the mist clears, Kael is gone... and deep in the silent waters, a lone froglet with glowing ripples is born, marking the beginning of a legend reborn.

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