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Teens · Ages 14–16

The true blade of power

by R. L. La Fevers

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2005

In a world of magic and danger, a young woman named Lia must wield a powerful sword to save her kingdom.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

20/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

There are mild romantic undertones and some kissing.

Violence / Gore40

Lia faces battles and witnesses violence against others.

Profanity / Language5

Minor instances of mild profanity may occur.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some scenes involve peril and potentially frightening magical elements.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The story features magic, sorcery, and magical artifacts.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes and representation are absent.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The magic system and worldbuilding are not rooted in Christian theology.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Lia demonstrates significant courage in facing overwhelming odds.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are absent from the narrative.

Love & Friendship30

Lia shows loyalty to her friends and kingdom.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of duty and perseverance are present.

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