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Cover of Captive Traitor King

Spice 3 of 5, six tropes and two content warnings.

Braided Fate, No. 2. This synopsis gives away how Warrior Princess Assassin ends, so it sits behind the spoiler cover.

First published 2026

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Captive Traitor King is spice 3 of 5 on The Huld scale: mild.

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Content warnings in Captive Traitor King

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Characters

Spoiler free. Nothing past Captive Traitor King.

  • Asher

    A former Astranzan nobleman and Jory's childhood friend, now part of the Hunter's Guild.

  • Jory

    Princess of Astranza whose royal family wields weather-manipulating magic.

  • Maddox Kyronan

    A warrior king whose fire magic has earned him a ruthless battlefield reputation.

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Book 2 in Braided Fate.