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The Elite Series
Trigger/Content Warnings

THEMES THAT MAY BE TRIGGERING:

  • Power & Control: 

    • Ultimatums and coercion

    • Using loved ones as bargaining chips

    • Power imbalances in relationships

    • Authority figures abusing power

  • Moral Injury:

    • Characters forced to choose between terrible options

    • Guilt over choices made under duress

    • Complicity in harmful systems

    • Betraying one's own values for survival

  • Loss of Agency:

    • Characters trapped in impossible situations

    • Forced choices with no good options

    • Systematic removal of autonomy

    • Feeling powerless to protect loved ones

  • Conspiracy & Paranoia:

    • Not knowing whom to trust

    • Pervasive deception

    • Question of reality vs. manipulation

    • Allies revealed as enemies

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MAJOR CONTENT WARNINGS:

  • Violence & Gore:

    • Graphic violence

    • Gun violence

    • Blood

    • Silver poisoning

    • Torture references

    • Death

    • Combat

    • Knife violence

  • Child in Danger:

    • Child shot:

    • Child's life used as leverage

    • Child threatened

    • Medical trauma involving a child

  • Sexual Content:

    • Explicit sexual scenes

    • Blood drinking during sex

    • Power dynamics

    • Dubious consent elements

    • Public sexual tension

  • Gaslighting elements

    • Emotional abuse

    • Coercion

    • Betrayal trauma

    • Stockholm syndrome elements

  • Captivity & Imprisonment:

    • Kidnapping

    • False imprisonment

    • Cage/confinement

    • Restraints

    • Interrogation threats

  • Systemic Oppression:

    • Class-based discrimination

    • Vampyr supremacy

    • Forced servitude

    • Medical coercion

    • Economic exploitation​​​

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The Blackwater Chronicles

Trigger/Content Warnings

Content Warnings

 

Violence & Gore:

  • Graphic violence and murder scenes

  • Detailed descriptions of blood and injury

  • Gun violence

  • Torture scenes (interrogation/revenge)

  • Fight scenes with supernatural elements

 

Substance Use

  • Alcohol consumption

  • Drugging without consent (to force a signature; sedation during kidnapping)

 

Mental Health & Trauma

  • Grief and loss of a parent

  • Emotional manipulation and coercion

  • Stalking and obsessive surveillance

  • Kidnapping and captivity

  • PTSD-related symptoms

 

Other

  • Strong language

Trigger Warnings:

Sexual Violence

  • Attempted sexual assault (interrupted)

  • Dubious consent (the love interest feeds on the heroine while she sleeps)

  • Non-consensual touching

  • Coercive behavior in relationship

 

Abuse & Control

  • Emotional/psychological abuse by a parent

  • Financial manipulation and control

  • Forced engagement/marriage arrangements

  • Gaslighting and manipulation

 

Violence & Death

  • Murder and assassination

  • Murder of a parent (off-page, photos described)

  • Major character death (not permanent)

  • On-page suicide

  • Torture for information

  • Graphic descriptions of death

 

Family Trauma

  • Death of a parent

  • Family betrayal

  • Inheritance/legacy disputes

 

Supernatural Elements

  • Blood consumption (vampire feeding)

  • Forced supernatural transformation

  • Loss of humanity/human life

  • Supernatural compulsion/mind control

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