Before You Read
The Primal Hunter
Book 10 · Target release
TL;DR
Book 9 brings Jake to the edge of C-grade, with his archery, alchemy and Bloodline all sharpened for the evolution ahead. Tensions between the Malefic Viper's Order and the Sword Saint's faction lead to rivalry, careful diplomacy and some uneasy cooperation. Jake starts Book 10 at the C-grade threshold, with more eyes on him than ever before.
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Key Timeline
- 1
Opening
Jake finishes another stretch of solo hunting and alchemy experiments to refine his skills.
- 2
Midpoint
Dealings with the Sword Saint's faction test Earth's fragile political balance.
- 3
Climax
A high-stakes fight pushes Jake's Bloodline and perception to their limits.
- 4
Closing
Jake stands at the C-grade threshold, ready to evolve.
Protagonist Checkpoint
Jake Thayne
- Power Tier
- C-grade threshold
- Location
- Earth (Ninety-Third Universe)
Abilities
- Bloodline of the Primal Hunter
- Sphere of Perception
- Arcane Affinity
- Alchemy of the Malefic Viper
Factions to Remember
Order of the Malefic Viper
allyJake's patron faction. Huge resources, but Villy's interest comes with scrutiny.
Sword Saint's Faction
neutralHonorable and disciplined. Sometimes a partner, sometimes a rival.
Rival Primordial Interests
enemyPowers that see Jake as a destabilizing piece on the board.
Unresolved Threads
- What will Jake's C-grade evolution unlock?
- Can Earth's factions keep their alliance together?
- Which Primordials are moving against Jake behind the scenes?