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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The dagger X

by Brian Eames

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

In a futuristic world, a young operative named Kaelen is tasked with retrieving a dangerous weapon known as the Dagger X.

Concern Level

48/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore60

There are numerous action sequences involving combat and chases.

Profanity / Language20

Some moderate profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

The stakes of the mission and potential dangers create some tension.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story is science fiction, not occult.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The narrative explores themes of duty, loyalty, and the consequences of technology.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Kaelen displays significant courage and determination on the mission.

Faith & Hope0

The story does not feature Christian faith elements.

Love & Friendship30

Loyalty to comrades and a sense of duty are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The resolution involves completing the mission and facing its aftermath.

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