Evelin Jonathan Concepcion Duarte
Sloni: The BeginningLong before kingdoms, borders, or the laws of men existed, magic ruled the world.For centuries, demons and magical beasts preyed upon humanity. Cities burned, villages vanished, and fear became the only law anyone knew.Until a boy appeared who was capable of doing something no one had ever seen before: bringing his drawings to life.His name was Sloni.With his art as his weapon, he faced the creatures that ruled the world and brought an end to an age of terror. After defeating them, he disappeared without a trace.Nearly two thousand years passed.His story became a legend.But legends do not always die.Sometimes they wait.In the present, four friends discover that the impossible adventures they experience alongside a mysterious boy named Sloni are not mere games. Every battle, every challenge, and every creature born from their notebooks is part of a training far older than they could have imagined.Because they are not ordinary children.They are the bearers of a power that once came close to reaching Sloni’s own level.A power that was sealed.A power they themselves have forgotten.And now, that power must awaken.Because something has returned.An ancient creation born from Sloni’s own magical ink has developed a will of its own and begun devouring entire dimensions. Malatinta is slowly advancing through the fabric of existence, consuming worlds, stars, and universes.And if no one can stop it, reality itself will disappear.To face it, the four must discover who they truly were, break the seals that keep their true power dormant, and recover the four lost relics that have been missing for nearly two thousand years.But awakening that power will come at a price.Because some truths remained hidden for centuries for a reason.And some legends...never truly end.They only wait for the moment to awaken.Sloni: The Beginning, the first book in The Art of Sloni saga, is an epic dark fantasy adventure that combines mystery, humor, friendship, extraordinary creatures, magic, and battles where art can become the weapon capable of changing the fate of the universe.
