THE GODS FEARED HIM. THE VOID CLAIMED HIM. THE WORLD WILL REMEMBER HIM.When a cosmic fracture tears open the sky, Kaelen Vair becomes the unwilling vessel of a legendary fire-the heart of a forgotten god. His new power can reshape the world... but every spark he uses burns through his own life.Worse, something in the void awakens with him.A shadow wearing his face.A creature built from his bloodline's sins.A being called The Unmade.Now Kaelen is hunted by corrupted armies, haunted by ancient prophecy, and bound by a forbidden Soul-Tether to Lirael-the only person keeping his divine fire from consuming him.But the void has its own purpose for him.And the truth is more devastating than prophecy: Kaelen was never meant to destroy the darkness.He was meant to complete it. Perfect for readers who love: Dark epic fantasy Tragic chosen-one stories Forbidden magic & godlike power Enemies-to-self dynamics Emotional character-driven plots Epic battles & apocalyptic stakes Morally grey heroes Villain transformation arcs If you enjoy Brandon Sanderson, Leigh Bardugo, Jay Kristoff, or Pierce Brown, you will love this haunting, cinematic fantasy. A god has awakened - and it wants its soul back.Kaelen Vair has spent his life running from the fire that scarred him. But when a burning feather falls from the sky and sears a mark into his flesh, the truth begins to unravel.A creature of legend - the last Ash Seraph - has risen from centuries of slumber.Broken.Furious.Incomplete.And Kaelen carries the missing half of its soul.Now hunted by zealots, cultists, and monsters born from dying magic, Kaelen must choose: Run from the destiny written in flame...Or embrace the ancient power awakening within him.But power like this comes with a cost. For fans of dark fantasy, divine monsters, and morally gray heroes, The Twiceborn-Emberborn ignites a new trilogy of ancient gods, forbidden magic, and a world on the edge of ruin. When the sky fractures and ancient power awakens, Kaelen Vair becomes the unwilling heir to a divine flame-one strong enough to save the world... or destroy it. But with his ascension comes a nightmare made of shadow: a creature born from his memories, fears, and bloodline. The Unmade.Now hunted by void-born horrors, bound to a girl whose life is tied to his own, and pursued by armies who fear what he is becoming, Kaelen must face the darkest truth-some destinies do not lead to victory... but transformation.Perfect for readers of dark fantasy, tragic heroes, forbidden magic, godlike power, and slow-burn doom, The Twice-Born delivers an emotional, cinematic journey into power, identity, and the terrifying price of becoming more than human.Keywords: dark fantasy novel, epic fantasy, tragic hero fantasy, void magic, godlike powers book, fantasy villain origin, fate and destiny fantasy, fire magic, shadow magic, reborn god fantasy, enemies-to-self, fantasy transformation story,