Do you know what hell truly feels like?For ten agonizing years, Ramona Camelot has lived in the absolute darkness of the Baal Palace dungeons. Imprisoned at eighteen and now twenty-eight, she is no ordinary prisoner—she is a Royal Slave, a broken woman condemned to serve and endure the merciless whims of every tyrant who ascends the throne.The Baal Empire is a cruel realm of ancient supernaturals where foxes, witches, werewolves, and demons rule, and humans are nothing but prey. Every year during the Month of Dryness, the heavens withhold the rain, and the annual King-Choosing Festival begins. The supernatural man who possesses enough raw magic to command the skies and make it rain is crowned king—but for only one year.Ten years ago, the first selected ruler, King Alan, died of a broken heart after the brutal murder of his beloved daughter, Princess Elena. The accused killer? Ramona.Nine kings have ascended the throne since then, and nine kings have taken their turn punishing Ramona for a crime she swears she didn't commit. But none have been as terrifyingly sadistic as the current ruler, King Logan McCarthy. A wizard of world-shattering power, Logan uses Ramona to satisfy his darkest desires and inflicts the worst of his cruelty upon her flesh.Logan’s one-year reign is coming to an end, but he has no intention of surrendering the crown. Desperate to keep his absolute power, he consults his Oracle—only to receive a terrifying prophecy:No man alive will be able to make it rain at this year's festival... except one.Arthur McCarthy.Arthur is Logan’s younger brother, the man he loathes above all else, and a literal, ruthless demigod. As the cold, unyielding Guardian of Dove Forest, Arthur's very name strikes terror into the hearts of supernaturals.To keep the throne, Logan must stop his demigod brother from ever reaching the festival gates. But as the dark secrets of the past begin to unravel, a dangerous game of blood, power, and betrayal is set into motion.Was Ramona truly the one who killed the Princess?Can a heartless tyrant defeat a powerful demigod?And after a decade of agonizing torment... will the Royal Slave finally find her salvation, or will she be consumed by the devils around her?Step into the Baal Empire and uncover the truth. Read now.

Do you know what misery feels like?Have you ever experienced excruciating, torturous pain?Do you have any idea what hell and darkness truly feel like?No?Well, there is someone who knows exactly what they feel like.Ramona Camelot.That was her name—a slave imprisoned in the deepest dungeon of Baal Palace.Baal was an ancient empire inhabited by supernatural beings. It had existed for thousands of years, long before humans knew of its existence.Powerful sages, ruthless sorcerers and sorceresses, dark and pure witches and wizards, werewolves, foxes, demons, and countless other supernatural creatures made up its population. Humans were few and far between.Every year, during the Month of Dryness, the heavens chose a new king.A king could rule for only one year.The Month of Dryness was the final month of the year, when the heavens withheld every possibility of rain. During the annual King-Choosing Festival, any man capable of making it rain would be crowned king.The tradition had been going on for ten years.Ten years.Ten kings had been chosen through the sacred process.The first king selected by the heavens ten years ago was King Alan.He was also the only king who died before completing his reign.And the reason for his death?The death of his beloved daughter.Princess Elena.Princess Elena had been brutally murdered by Ramona.That was why Ramona had been imprisoned in the dungeon and condemned to a life of slavery.But she wasn't an ordinary slave.She was a royal sex slave—a woman forced to serve every king who ascended the throne.She was used, tortured, and punished relentlessly.She had been imprisoned since she was eighteen.Now, at twenty-eight, she was still there.Nine kings had already used her.But none had been as cruel as the current king.King Logan McCarthy.He was the very definition of cruelty and evil.Yet beyond his merciless nature, Logan possessed terrifying supernatural power. He was a wizard capable of uprooting an entire world if he ever chose to unleash his full strength.He had a queen, a son, and more than a hundred mistresses.Yet none of them could satisfy his insatiable desires the way Ramona did.He sought her out whenever the opportunity arose.And when it came to torture, he reserved the worst of it for her.King Logan had been chosen the previous year, and his reign was supposed to end this year.But he had no intention of surrendering the throne.He consulted his Oracle.What he discovered terrified him.According to the prophecy, no man would be able to make it rain during this year's festival...Except one.His younger brother.The man Logan hated more than anyone else.Arthur McCarthy.But who was Arthur?He was the most ruthless supernatural being in the Baal Empire—a man feared by almost every creature who knew his name.His eyes were always grim, almost impossible to look into.His expression was cold and piercing.And whenever he spoke, his voice carried the unmistakable weight of authority.He was a freaking demigod.The guardian of Dove Forest.The only way Logan could remain king for another year was to prevent Arthur from attending the King-Choosing Festival.But would he succeed?Would Logan really be able to stop Arthur?What would happen at the festival?Was Ramona truly responsible for Princess Elena's death?And after ten years of suffering...Would Ramona ever be free?Find out.

Dwayne Miller has always been the rebellious type since he was a kid.He was the type of kid who'd cry whenever something dangerous was taken from him and wouldn't stop crying till it was given back.He refused meals anytime he got shouted at, and he wouldn't eat till his mum said sorry.Despite the fact that his mum detests tattoos, he got numerous tattoos even before he turned eighteen.He started smoking weed and drinking alcohol, and he became a flirt.His mum was never in support of any of these, so they're always at loggerheads, arguing in the house.He has a junior sis...Bianca Miller, and they attend WSU together.He's the most sought-after guy in college. The only guy who'd be caught kissing in the hallway, flirting and making out publicly.His story changed when a naive Korean girl joined the college.Kim Nana, retro queen, the pretty nerd.She’s quiet, smart, and the complete opposite of every girl he’s ever touched. She’s supposed to be off-limits. But Dwayne doesn’t do off-limits. Now a secret from his past is surfacing, and the only person who understands his darkness…..isn't who he expected.