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Bound by Fire

98 episodes · originally on Shortical · English

Returning from eight bloody years on the imperial frontier, the decorated prince discovered his secret lover bound to a wooden execution pyre.

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Why watch

  • High-stakes royal dilemma pitting an inherited imperial throne against the survival of a secret child.
  • Thrilling sword battles against royal executioners to rescue an innocent woman from the flames.
  • Poignant father-daughter bond awakening magical elemental powers across the imperial capital.

Story

Prince Chris rides back to the imperial capital after eight grueling years fighting border wars, dreaming of reuniting with the woman who held his heart in secret. Instead, he arrives to the horrifying sight of his beloved condemned to death by the tyrannical Queen Maggie for witchcraft.

Intervening at the execution grounds, Chris discovers a young girl with blazing elemental magic who possesses his royal eyes: a daughter he never knew existed. Facing treason charges, Chris must choose between claiming the imperial throne or drawing his broadsword to protect his forbidden family from royal executioners.

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