Aedric: Son of the North
Aedric: Son of the North begins a sweeping coming-of-age saga that blends heartwarming slice-of-life moments with magic, adventure, romance, and the quiet tragedies that shape who we become. Perfect for readers who crave character-driven fantasy filled with emotional depth, gentle humor, and a cast of unforgettable personalities.
After a selfless death on Earth, a teacher’s soul awakens in the frozen reaches of the Valorian Empire—reborn not in a typical reincarnation, but in a profoundly spiritual sense. Aedric is not Ethan reborn; he is his own person, shaped by Ethan’s lingering values, kindness, and fragmented memories that surface like fading dreams. Touched by an ancient fire god, Aedric must navigate childhood once again, surrounded by a world both harsh and breathtaking.
But this is not a story of instant power or chosen-one spectacle.
It is a story about living.
Warm family dinners. Arguments in the snow. Quiet nights in a cabin lit by the northern lights. Friendships forged through shared pain and unexpected laughter. The resilience of a girl born without arms, the mystery of an orphan, the bond with a loyal dog who becomes part of the family. Every character, no matter how small, leaves an emotional mark.
As Aedric grows, so does the world around him—its politics, its gods, and the destinies of children who will one day become leaders, rivals, and lovers. Each book in the series follows Aedric through a new stage of life: from the innocence of childhood to the trials of a military academy, the chaos of adolescence, the intensity of young romance, and the storms of war that await in adulthood.
This series promises:
- Wholesome, emotional slice-of-life storytelling
- A richly diverse cast: disabled warriors, elven prodigies, noble heirs, inventors, orphans, and more
- A slow-burn romance grounded in vulnerability and mutual growth
- Lighthearted comedy balanced with sincere moments of heartbreak
- A world where every character matters, and every small moment shapes a greater destiny
- A long-form coming-of-age epic where the protagonist evolves dramatically from arc to arc
Heartfelt, nostalgic, and full of soul, Aedric: Son of the North invites readers into a world that feels alive—where magic is extraordinary, but people are what truly make the journey unforgettable.
(Progression Fantasy - Slice of life - Slow Burn - Romance - Tragedy - Drama - Comedy)