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The Reckoning Beyond: Sequel to Monsters Built the World First
Paperback
Series: A Lost Fae History
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Dec 14 2025
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The world remembers.
Humans believe they inherit the land, but they are trespassers in a realm shaped long before them. Mountains pulse like living bones, rivers shift with intent, forests coil and release. Every misstep is recorded, every spark of arrogance remembered.
After the fragile survival of the first expeditions, humanity sends another force to chart, claim, and dominate. But the world has its own architects - ancient monsters, patient, immense, and aware. Some act with caution and recognition, like Mara, who senses the rhythm beneath her feet. Others, like the reckless Darras, push forward with pride, ignoring the lessons etched into stone and soil.
Senne, a shadowy manipulator among humans, tests their resolve, but even his cleverness cannot bend what remembers centuries. Tremors spread, paths twist, and the world corrects itself. Some survive. Some falter. Some vanish entirely, absorbed into memory.
As humanity scrambles to understand the living world's judgment, alliances fracture, expeditions fail, and the monsters' silent influence grows stronger. The Reckoning is only beginning - and survival demands more than courage. It demands recognition, humility, and respect for the architects who built the world long before humans arrived.
A pulse of tension, awe, and ancient memory runs through this second installment of Monsters Built the World First from a Lost Fae History series. For those who survive, the world is alive, watching, and patient - but the reckoning has only just begun.
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