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The Shadowed Discipline

By Shadowlyn Drake

The Shadowed Discipline

By Shadowlyn Drake

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THE SHADOWED DISCIPLINE: THE RIVAL'S OBSESSIVE DECREE(The Immortal Syllabus Book 4)One Lunar Cycle. One Final, Consuming Claim.The Dominion Nexus is sealed. Circe, the once-volatile Succubus, has transformed the wound of the Dark Mark into the fortress of Blackbourne's meticulous will. Her ambition is anchored, her power is structured, and her co-dependent education under the Obsessive Mentor continues-where decoding ancient Infernal Treaties is inseparable from the raw, consuming discipline of his desire. She is his perfected thesis: absolute stability forged from pure chaos.But perfection must be proven.The Convocation is Called to Order.Amidst the chilling political malice of the Infernal Scholars, Blackbourne must defend his Claim before the twelve ancient Incubus Lords. His greatest threat is not the law, but the dark charisma of Lord Lucian, the Rival of Esoteric Theory. Lucian views the Dark Mark not as a seal of fidelity, but as an insult to primordial chaos. His velvety words and subtle psychic strikes are aimed at the philosophical heart of their bond, promising Circe ultimate autonomy if she yields to his influence... and utter destruction if she remains loyal.In the high-stakes chamber, Circe must assert her Vicious Devotion, debating the very terms of her surrender and demonstrating that her submission is the ultimate expression of her ambition.The Conspiracy Runs Deeper Than Rivalry.Lucian's challenge is expertly engineered-a surgical strike that exposes the deepest weakness of Blackbourne's thesis. The truth is far more insidious: Lucian is merely a pawn for a colder, more ancient enemy.Julian Noctis, the Vampire Scholar-the aloof Lord of Cryptology-views the entire Incubus power struggle as inefficient chaos. He is the true architect, seeking to discredit Blackbourne's Claim by dissecting its emotional core.To survive this intellectual war and uncover the truth, the Consort and Lord must step outside the rigid structure of their Dominion. Blackbourne must decode the protocols for a Dark Academia Blood Pact, a perilous, cold bargain that risks subverting the very authority he fought to claim.The price of survival is a calculation that forces Circe to expose the raw mechanics of her power to a predatory Vampire. Can her fierce, newly anchored loyalty withstand a pact that temporarily suspends the Claim's absolute rule? Or will the Obsessive Mentor lose control over his masterpiece just when he needs her most?
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
74
Release Date:
2025-12-06
Publication Date:
2025-12-06
Publisher:
Shadowlyn Drake
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798232245887
Weight:
91 g
Height:
127 cm
Width:
203 cm
Thickness:
4 cm
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