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Shadow of New Soul

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A century after the Demon Invasion, peace crumbles as strange powers called New Souls awaken across ten continents. Aryan, a powerless orphan haunted by his family’s mysterious death, is chosen by a voice from the Void whispering forbidden truths. When the Council announces the Legion Exam, Aryan enters a world of conspiracies, where power decides fate. In the shadows, ancient demons, celestial hosts, and secret orders hunt for the mythical Ten Stars. Unaware, Aryan’s awakening may decide whether the world is saved—or ends once more in darkness.
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Chapter 1 - This is Beginning of the Story

[This chapter serves as understanding of knowledge about the world of the novel .The information is eventually revealed within the story and this chapter give you spoilers.]

General Information:

This is world have multiple continents surrounded by vast ocean and this world is Ruled by "The Council of Nation"

The Council of Nation officer :

The Council of Nation (CON) – Officer Hierarchy & Structure 🕊️ 1. The Grand Councilor (Supreme Authority)

Title:Grand Councilor of the Ten Nations

Role: The supreme leader of the Council. Oversees all continents and ensures the balance between the 10 nations.

Power: Holds final authority on wars, global laws, and control of the Legion of Council (LOC).

Symbol: Golden emblem with ten stars (representing unity of all continents).

Example Character:Grand Councilor Seraph Vion – calm, wise, and hides many secrets about the Demon War and "the unknown savior."

🛡️ 2. High Councilors (Continental Rulers)

Title:High Councilor of [Continent Name]

Role: Each of the ten continents has one High Councilor, representing their nation in the global Council.

Duties: Manage internal affairs, New Soul registries, LOC coordination, and defense systems.

Power Level: Among the strongest New Soul users in existence.

Symbol: Silver crest with their continent's emblem.

Example Character:High Councilor Lysandra Ryn (of East Vareth Continent) – strict, logical, believes order is above morality.

⚔️ 3. Sub Council Commanders (Regional Military Leaders)

Title:Sub Council Commander

Role: Commanders responsible for enforcing Council laws and handling large-scale operations (like raids, rescues, or LOC missions).

Duties: Lead Council Forces, capture rogue New Soul users, investigate illegal activities (like slave trading), and protect strategic areas.

Power: Elite-level combatants, often former LOC members.

Symbol: Crimson insignia with double star (for rank and region).

Example Character:Commander Reign, who rescued Aryan in Chapter 1. Calm, strong, and secretly sympathetic toward the oppressed.

⚙️ 4. Senior Council Officers (Operation Heads)

Title:Senior Council Officer

Role: Officers directly under the Sub Council, managing missions, intelligence, and logistics.

Duties: Plan and execute small operations, gather intel on organizations like CROWN, and recruit potential New Soul users.

Symbol: Blue emblem with a single star.

Example Character:Officer Elen Varn – the one who reports to Reign that Aryan's parents are dead.

Note: These officers often mentor new recruits and form field squads.

⚙️ 5. Council Officers (Field Operatives)

Title:Council Officer / Enforcement Agent

Role: Trained soldiers and investigators serving under Senior Officers.

Duties: Execute field missions, arrests, patrols, and local defense tasks.

Symbol: Bronze emblem with the Council mark.

Example: The soldiers who fought the suppliers in Chapter 1.

⚙️ 6. Junior Officers / Recruits

Title:Council Cadet / Enforcement Recruit

Role: New members of the Council Force, undergoing training or probation.

Duties: Assist in field ops, data relay, escort duty.

Symbol: Basic Council insignia with no stars.

Note: These are potential future LOC candidates.

🌟 7. The Legion of Council (LOC)

Title:Legionnaire / Legion Commander

Role: The 10 strongest New Soul users, each representing a continent.

Purpose: Protect humanity from existential threats (demons, rogue New Souls, external entities).

Authority: Equal or above High Councilors in battle situations.

Symbol: The Star Emblem — a radiant sigil unique to each Legionnaire.

Example:Legion Commander Kael Draven (The Star of Fire) — one of the legendary LOC members who later becomes Aryan's indirect mentor/rival figure.

Power System:

This world power system is different and in this world people get awaken by unknown event and the world call them "NEW SOUL"

NEW SOUL:

It is unique system is established by author and user of New Soul can get unique power 

Process of NEW SOUL :

When user soul get in contact with unknown thing there soul reborn and with power and that is called NEW SOUL

Tone & Reading Note :

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⚠️ This story combines dark fantasy, mystery, and emotional character arcs. Expect battles of ideals, secrets buried in history, and a hero shaped by the void he once wished to escape.

(If you love worlds like One piece ,Solo Leveling, Attack on Titan, and Fullmetal Alchemist, welcome to The Legion of Souls.)