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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Bladestay

by Jackie Johnson

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A young woman discovers she is a powerful assassin and must navigate a dangerous world of magic and betrayal.

Concern Level

62/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content30

Some romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.

Violence / Gore60

Graphic violence includes sword fights, stabbings, and deaths.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some scenes may be unsettling due to the violent nature.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The story features assassins with magical abilities and dark rituals.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is not explicitly Christian or non-Christian.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The protagonist shows courage facing dangerous situations and enemies.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Some loyalty and protective instincts are shown towards allies.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

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

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