Ashcroft: The First Refusal

A Cosmic Horror ThrillerEthan Carter is just another student at Ashcroft Academy-a prestigious school ruled by a cruel principal whose authority borders on obsession. After being falsely accused and pushed to his breaking point, Ethan discovers that something ancient is hidden beneath the school. What begins as a mystery involving a secret coven and forbidden rituals soon spirals into a nightmare beyond imagination.
Beneath Ashcroft lies a forgotten power connected to Endovelicus, an ancient entity awakened after sixteen centuries of silence. As reality begins to fracture, Ethan is drawn into a hidden war between gods, cosmic archives, soul-forges, and forces older than existence itself. To save creation, he must confront the truth about his past, the origin of the gods, and the mistake that has haunted existence for millennia.
But if the System falls... What happens to every soul it protects?