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Astraea Séria

Táto séria vás zavedie do búrlivého 17. storočia, kde sa prelínajú osudy kráľovských exulantov a oslobodených otrokov. Sleduje neobyčajný milostný príbeh a snahy o vytvorenie novej budúcnosti uprostred politických intríg a historických zvratov. Ponúka strhujúcu kombináciu historickej vernosti, hlbokých emócií a nádychu mágie. Je to rozprávanie o nádeji a odolnosti ľudského ducha tvárou v tvár nepriazni osudu.

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