Together We Rise

The city is rotting. The people are angry. And hope is the most dangerous weapon of all.

In the corrupt city of Pietalos, power belongs to the cruel, the wealthy, and the well-armed. The rest endure. Until they don’t.

Together We Rise is a dark, political fantasy novella about rebellion, vengeance, and the brutal cost of change. As oppression tightens its grip, eight very different lives collide. A weary healer. A factory worker pushed too far. A drug pusher, a disillusioned guard, a scarred assassin, and others who have nothing left to lose.

What begins as quiet resistance turns into blood-soaked uprising.

This is not a tale of noble heroes or clean victories. It is a grimdark story of flawed people, hard choices, and revolutions that demand sacrifice. Loyalties fracture. Morality blurs. Violence becomes inevitable. And hope survives only if someone is willing to pay for it.

Perfect for readers who enjoy:

• Grimdark and dark fantasy with political teeth
• Character-driven stories with multiple points of view
• Tales of rebellion, corruption, and moral compromise
• Fantasy where victory comes at a cost

If you like your fantasy raw, angry, and unafraid to get its hands dirty, this novella will stay with you long after the final page.

• Also available as an audiobook.
• Features an original soundtrack.

🖊️ Reviews 🖊️

“Together We Rise is a timely mix of the French Revolution, Six of Crows and magic. Determined to showcase the power of the people and the importance of community, Billing gives us a glimpse into a tipping moment in the history of a world not that far away from our own.” Gabriela Houston

"Jam-packed with action, suspense, and intrigue, Together We Rise is a timely tale that low fantasy lovers will devour with relish." Readers Favorite