SHADOW QUEEN °

When the world sleeps… the cursed awaken. In the year 2195, a hidden war rages beneath reality. Every midnight, the cursed toll of the Black Bell drags chosen minds into Nightbound a shadow realm of living nightmares, where fear takes form… and only the ruthless survive. Seren Vale was supposed to be just another forgotten orphan. But when she awakens in Nightbound, something awakens with her a forbidden Mark older than time: The Parasite Protocol. It allows her to tame nightmares, steal their powers, and bind them as her own. But every bond feeds on her sanity. Every victory brings her closer to becoming the very thing she hunts. In a realm where betrayal whispers through shadows and the dead don't stay silent, Seren must navigate loyalty, power, and the haunting truth of who or what she really is. Because the monsters aren’t just watching her... They’re waiting for her to remember.