Each chapter excerpt has been repackaged as a "short" for your quick viewing convenience (to sample the chapter of your choosing at a fraction of the full book price.) This "Alpha Chapter Series" is also designed for you to be able read one chapter at a time from the full book version (Cloak King: Royal Blood.) "Royal Blood" is the first book in the Cloak King Series and begins to document the struggles between the empathy-filled alien Cloak race, who are originally from the planet of Manifest and who also highly embrace honesty and transparency, and their greatest enemies, the narcissistic Narkos race. This story is told through the eyes of human Conner Knight, the Cloak's prophesied King. The home planet of Manifest has unique powers within the natural resources of the planet, aiding Conner in fulfilling his prophesied destiny to become King. This Sci-Fi / Fantasy adds romantic tension between Conner and Sehn-Shawl, the two main characters.