Nicholas Reed

What is the truth?

That is the question echoing across the planet of Reffelda after the Bloody Chateau, a massacre that shatters a nation and plunges it into civil war. To some, it was a terrorist attack. To others, a calculated act of political manipulation. As governments, revolutionaries, and foreign powers wage war over the future of the republic, truth itself becomes the first casualty.

At the heart of the conflict stand five lives whose destinies will shape the future of Reffelda. Alvika Nokaden, a crown prince grappling with the burden of his family’s legacy. N, an enigmatic survivor haunted by his escape from the mysterious Black Moon. Arianna Lychanov, a Republic intelligence operative whose suspicions of Vakzorian espionage begin to unravel everything she thought she knew. Fredrick Krauser, a prestigous colonel turned revolutionary, determined to expose the truth behind the Bloody Chateau before his homeland is consumed by lies. Payten Collins, a loyal intelligence agent whose unwavering faith in the Republic begins to fracture as every new mission forces him to question the very nation he swore to protect.

As war spreads across Reffelda, each must decide where their loyalties truly lie, discovering that the greatest battles are often fought not on the battlefield, but within the human heart. Mystery of the Black Moon is not a story of heroes defeating villains. It is a story about ordinary people confronting the darkness within themselves while searching for the light in others. As the secrets of Reffelda slowly emerge, every revelation raises another question, and every answer brings the Known Galaxies one step closer to a truth far older than the war itself.

👑 Alvika Nokaden

Heir to Nokada and Crown Prince of the Celestial Domain of Shulkeda, Alvika Nokaden has spent much of his life carrying the weight of tragedy. Haunted by the childhood kidnapping of his twin sister, Ladiana Nokaden. For six years, Alvika has called Reffelda his home. Sent from Shulkeda after the kidnapping of his twin sister, he sought to leave behind the horrors of his childhood by immersing himself in history, archaeology, and intergalactic relations at the prestigious Dragorskii Institute. Under the guidance of his uncle, the decorated Colonel Fredrick Krauser, Alvika came to admire Reffelda’s culture, its people, and the ideals that once made it one of the great civilizations of the Known Galaxies. Yet while he searched libraries for the past, the future of his adopted home quietly began to unravel.

Everything changes after the Bloody Chateau. Overnight, the quiet life Alvika had built collapses around him. Accused of aiding separatists, branded a terrorist by the Republic’s media, and cut off from the life he once knew, he is forced to flee north to Dragnoske alongside those he once only studied from afar. As civil war spreads across Reffelda, Alvika finds himself caught between rival governments, ancient noble houses, and competing visions for the nation’s future, all while continuing his lifelong search for the truth behind Ladiana’s disappearance and the secrets of the Black Moon.

Emerging from the destruction of the Black Moon under impossible circumstances, N possesses neither memories of his past nor any understanding of the extraordinary abilities he carries within him. Haunted by fragmented visions, pursued by powerful forces, and burdened by questions he cannot answer, N quickly becomes entwined with Alvika’s search for the truth. What begins as a chance encounter gradually reveals itself to be something far greater, linking the fate of Shulkeda, Reffelda, and the Black Moon through secrets that have remained buried for years.

🌑 N

Mysteriously crashlanding on Reffelda in a Vakzorian pod, N possesses no memories of his former life. Haunted by fragmented visions, an unexplainable connection to the mysterious Ladiana Nokaden, and a strange mark that seems to possess a will of its own, he is thrust into a world where every answer only deepens the mystery surrounding his existence. As war spreads across Reffelda, powerful governments, secret organizations, and ancient enemies all begin searching for the enigmatic pale man, convinced he is the key to something far greater than anyone yet understands.

Guided only by his conscience, N struggles to reconcile the man he believes himself to be with the horrifying fragments of the man he may once have been. Though capable of terrifying violence, his greatest desire is remarkably simple: to protect those around him and uncover the truth hidden within his own fractured memories. Every vision, every nightmare, and every encounter draws him closer to a forgotten past that refuses to remain buried.

As N’s path converges with Alvika Nokaden, the search for one lost princess becomes inseparable from the mystery of the Black Moon itself. Together they uncover a conspiracy stretching far beyond the Reffeldian Civil War, one involving forgotten experiments, ancient civilizations, and powers that challenge everything they believe about life, death, and the universe. Yet the greatest mystery remains N himself. Every revelation raises the same unsettling question: is he the victim of the Black Moon…or its greatest creation?

The Republic of Reffelda stands on the precipice of collapse. As economic decline, political extremism, and foreign interference ignite a brutal civil war, rival governments, ancient noble houses, revolutionary movements, and imperial powers all descend upon a planet whose greatest secrets have remained buried for centuries. Amidst the chaos, old alliances fracture, forgotten myths resurface, and the search for truth becomes as dangerous as the war itself.

For Prince Alvika Nokaden, the conflict is deeply personal. Six years after fleeing Shulkeda, he has built a quiet life as a student on Reffelda, never abandoning hope that his kidnapped twin sister, Ladiana, might still be alive. When the outbreak of war tears apart everything he has come to call home, Alvika is thrust back into the mystery that has haunted him since childhood. Strange visions, impossible coincidences, and whispers of the mysterious Black Moon begin suggesting that Ladiana’s disappearance was only the beginning of a far greater story.

Elsewhere, far from the battlefields consuming Reffelda, a mysterious pale man awakens with no memory of his past. Known only as N, he is haunted by fragments of another life, tormented by visions of a girl he cannot save, and pursued by forces that seem to know exactly who he is, even if he does not. Every answer slips further from his grasp, while every step toward the truth uncovers something older, darker, and more incomprehensible than he imagined.

Though separated by war, circumstance, and purpose, Alvika and N find their lives becoming increasingly intertwined. One searches the stars for a lost sister. The other searches his own fractured mind for a forgotten identity. Between them lies the Black Moon, a place whispered about in myths, feared by empires, and tied to mysteries that neither man fully understands. As their separate paths gradually converge, each revelation challenges everything they believe about history, memory, and the true nature of the world around them.