The Ambrosia of the Eclipse by Elara Windrow (.ePUB)
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The Ambrosia of the Eclipse by Elara Windrow (The Alchemist’s Accidental Coven: 1)
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Overview: Alchemy isn’t about waving a wand and waiting for a miracle; it’s about surviving the explosion when the experiment goes wrong.
Imagine the smell of ozone and burnt sugar, the grit of scavenging through the scrap heap of a magical world, and the warmth of a basement sanctuary that feels more like home than a palace ever could. This story invites you into the cracks of a prestigious magical academy, where the heroes aren’t the chosen ones with golden auras, but the misfits scraping by on caffeine and desperation. It’s a journey of broken people finding their edges, forging a family in the fire, and proving that even a weed can shatter stone if it simply refuses to stop growing.
Kaelen Vance is a “mana-cripple,” a Tier 2 student at the Solstice Academy who barely has enough magic to light a candle. He survives by brewing illicit tonics in a hidden utility closet behind the school’s boiler, a tiny, humid kingdom he calls home. But when the elite Student Council President evicts him to make room for a trophy case, Kaelen snaps. In a moment of reckless pride, he invokes an ancient, forgotten bylaw and challenges the most powerful mages in the school to the Grand Alchemist’s Prize. The wager is simple: win the festival, or be expelled and stripped of his magic forever.
To compete, Kaelen needs a team, but the only allies he can find are the outcasts no one else wants. There’s Elara, a pyromancer so terrified of her own destructive power she refuses to cast; Valerius, a rigid discipline captain secretly dying from a curse that is turning his flesh into living steel; and Lyssia, a shy dryad who prefers the company of screaming mandrakes to people. Together, they are the “Accidental Coven”—a disaster waiting to happen.
Their quest to brew the legendary Ambrosia of the Eclipse will force them out of the classroom and into the wildest edges of the world, from the radioactive Glass Cliffs where lightning strikes the sand, to the sunless depths of the Void-tunnels beneath the school. But the ingredients are volatile, and the competition is rigged. Kaelen must use every ounce of his wit and chemistry to stabilize not just the potion, but his fracturing team, proving that while they might be trash to the Academy, they are dangerous in the right reaction.
Genre: Fiction > Sci-Fi/Fantasy
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