Crystal fights in arenas are brutal. Taj can't stop, not yet. And somewhere out there, cartels are turning people into something horrific.
Someone has to stop them.
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Art: The Arena
Jul 27, 2025
◊ More art: https://theacdseries.com/mm-romantasy-art/
◊ From the author, process, and world-building: https://theacdseries.com/mm-romantasy-blog/
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When tensions escalate, Taj meets Song, the Sect's Commander, haunted by a cartel past of his own. Their slow-burn connection gives Taj something he has never had.
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Then Riley's obsession turns violent.
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Wealthy and used to getting what he wants, Riley has fixated on Taj. His obsessive pursuit puts everyone Taj loves at risk, and the more Taj punishes him for it, the more Riley spirals into desire.
When tensions escalate, Taj meets Song, the Sect's Commander, haunted by a cartel past of his own. Their slow-burn connection gives Taj something he has never had.
Someone who truly sees him.
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