Mountain Refuge

A Slice of Life LitRPG Fantasy Adventure, Book 3

By: A.C. Whitney, David Sung

Narrated by: Kat Riley, Charlie West

When Ethan's hard-won sanctuary faces its greatest test, the Chronos Flux threatens to unravel reality itself. His supernatural family—werewolf, elf, water nymph, and fierce newcomer—must venture into the scorching desert trials where ancient harmonies await and government hunters close in with deadly intent.

As mysterious symptoms manifest in his partners and an "unknown brother" from prophetic visions emerges from the shadows, Ethan discovers that saving their world requires more than magical powers—it demands the ultimate sacrifice of everything they've built together. The desert's trials will forge new alliances and test old bonds, while underground networks and cosmic forces converge in a battle that spans dimensions.

With reality fracturing and enemies multiplying, these unlikely allies must combine their evolving abilities—and navigate hearts heavy with new responsibilities—to protect not just their growing family, but the very fabric of existence itself.

Deep, Inner Backwoods continues its exploration of survivalist outback hijinks, where the personal becomes cosmic and love faces its ultimate test.

©2025 A.C. Whitney and David Sung (P)2025 Royal Guard Publishing LLC