The Hunter and the Witch is a short Urban Fantasy origin story, featuring Lucius Sempronius Asper, a gladiator bound for centuries by a cruel master, and Bethany Hayes, the witch who captivated him.
The Hunter and the Witch
โ Scribed by Rachel Chanticleer
- Book ID
- 100395318
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 31 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
~A Crescent City Arcana short story.~A lethal stranger hunted Bethany Hayes down and nearly killed her. But without uttering a single word, he spared her life and vanished, turning her world upside down. Left with newfound abilities and visions of her attacker, Beth tried to make the most of this second chance.Lucius Sempronius Asper learned to kill in the amphitheaters of ancient Rome. Enslaved and bound by the dark magic of a powerful witch, he spent centuries eradicating innocent witches at her command. Though made immortal by her enchantment, he was as good as dead inside.All Lucius knew, what he thought he'd become, changed with Bethany. His one impulsive act of salvation linked them in ways they never could have imagined.Will Beth be strong enough to free him, or will the hunter become the hunted?~This short story chronicles how Beth and Lucius learned of the existence of magic, and of each other.~
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