The Alien
An alien teen stranded on Earth must hide his secrets, learn humanity, and choose between duty and his found family.
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An alien teen stranded on Earth must hide his secrets, learn humanity, and choose between duty and his found family.
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A hunted immortal teen is captured for experiments and pulled deeper into the hidden world of demi-humans.
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A girl captain leads an all-female pirate crew against a sea warlord, until an enemy defector upends their mission.
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