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The Problem with Princesses

Wake of the Ravager, Book 1

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The Problem with Princesses

By: Macronomicon
Narrated by: Steve Campbell
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On the world of Marconen, your first Break determines the trajectory of your life. Calvin chose magic.

Without proper schooling or a mentor, the boy is dragged by the cruel whims of fate across the face of the planet, blending together different schools of magic and powerful abilities to create something new.

But there's a deeper secret behind his success. Why was he born an exile from his country? Why is his System so strange, and why does it keep talking to him?

As the march of time continues, something evil grows in power across the ocean.

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Wake of the Ravager is a very well-written story with a good sense of humour. I read the first part of the series multiple times, and Steve Campbell does an excellent job bringing the characters to life. I love how some pop culture references are implemented without using the typical isekai trope. I can't recommend this story enough.

One of my favourite stories

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slow start, but very engaging once it gets going
The magic system is very novel and well thought out.

slow start, but very engaging once it gets going

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I really loved Industrial Strength Magic by the same author, so I gave this one a try. Unfortunately, it is much more dark and I just couldn't get past the kidnapping, cannibalism (from enemies, not the MC, but still it is an important topic in a part of the book) and graphic description of how exactly people are killed.
On the plus side, the narrator is fantastic and the magic system is quite different from other series. So if you like darker / more mature themes, this series might be worth a try.

Too dark for my liking

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