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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Arena 13

by Joseph Delaney

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

In a post-apocalyptic arena, a young gladiator named Kael fights for survival against monstrous creatures.

Concern Level

67/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore80

Graphic violence and brutal combat are central to the plot.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing50

The creatures and arena battles create a frightening atmosphere.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The worldview is bleak and survival-focused, with little hope.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Kael displays immense courage in constant life-or-death struggles.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is absent; survival is the sole focus.

Love & Friendship20

Some bonds of camaraderie form, but are fragile.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and mercy are not present.

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