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Teens · Ages 13–15

Gladiator boy vs the three ninjas

by David Grimstone

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A young gladiator named Marcus trains for combat in ancient Rome.

Concern Level

37/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore50

Gladiatorial combat and training scenes involve on-page fighting.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some scenes of combat might be mildly intense for sensitive readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story does not feature occult or magical elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on historical setting, not a specific worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Marcus shows courage facing dangerous gladiatorial opponents.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this historical setting.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and loyalty are shown between Marcus and his peers.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are not central to the plot.

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