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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Beneath the Citadel

by Destiny Soria

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2018

In a city divided by magic, a young woman discovers a hidden truth about her family and a brewing rebellion.

Concern Level

47/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

There are hints of romantic relationships and some kissing.

Violence / Gore40

The story involves conflict, chases, and some physical altercations.

Profanity / Language20

Some moderate profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Characters face difficult and dangerous situations.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some tense and potentially frightening moments occur.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The world features a distinct magic system and its use.

Sexuality & Gender Themes10

There are minor LGBTQ+ characters, but not a central focus.

Worldview & Spirituality40

The magic system and societal structure present a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist demonstrates courage in uncovering secrets and facing danger.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Friendships and familial bonds are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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