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H. Nightshade is a soul walking across ages—a modern shaman, a dream traveler, and a weaver of symbols written not in ink, but in the light that slips between realms. His words are not merely stories, but invocations, whispers, and codes designed to unlock hidden doors of consciousness. He was born in an hour untouched by time, shaped by visions, encounters with spirits, and manifestations that emerged from the unseen… like sweets offered not by hand, but by an unseen intention.

“The veil is thin for those who dare to look twice.”

He does not tell tales—he opens paths inward, toward the truth of being, where sight replaces language, and the present moment becomes eternity.

His visions are marked by an ancient mythical symbol: two entwined drag ...more

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Echoes of The Astral War: Vatika (Echoes of The Astral War, #1)

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The Stars, the Moon, and the Human Spirit

The Stars, the Moon, and the Human Spirit: A Journey Beyond the Veil

From the dawn of time, humankind has looked to the night sky for answers. The stars and the moon have been more than distant lights; they have been teachers, guides, and symbols of our deepest mysteries. Across cultures, spiritual seekers have turned their gaze upward to understand the hidden language of the universe.

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“He wasn’t born a warrior—but the universe doesn’t wait for readiness.”
— from Echoes of the Astral War: Book One – Vatika”
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“In the silence between two heartbeats, William felt it — the pull of a war older than stars, a calling etched in the bones of fate.”
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tags: darkfantasy, fantasy-romance, female-protagonist, indie-fantasy, magical-realism, mythical-fiction, supernatural

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“Whoever has the moon next to him does not pay attention to the stars because the moon's light is brighter than the stars' light”
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“Whoever has the moon next to him does not pay attention to the stars because the moon's light is brighter than the stars' light "

"Your presence and your bright presence are enough for me”
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“The stars remember wars that history forgot”
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