Frequently asked questions

What is The Harmonya Chronicles?

The Harmonya Chronicles is an expansive epic fantasy saga that spans millennia, detailing a war between the primordial forces of light and darkness. It invites readers into a vast universe filled with distant planets, races, and magical creatures. At its core, the narrative focuses on the journey of seven extraordinary, immortal Dragon Warriors who rise to battle an ancient evil, combining elements of high fantasy, science fiction, and dystopian futures.

Who is the author of The Harmonya Chronicles?

The saga is authored and created by Shaheer J. Syed. He is the visionary creator and innovator who not only authored but also wrote the lyrics and initially composed the music and soundtracks associated with the series; which was then produced by the Swedish Indie Band OBSIDIAN HEART.

Why should I read The Harmonya Chronicles? (FOMO Alert!)

This is more than just a series of the best fantasy books of 2025; it is an odyssey of self-discovery. The massive, multi-century scope allows for unparalleled depth of world-building and character evolution, giving you a chance to grow with a living universe. The narrative encourages profound self-reflection, inviting you to "discover yourself, who you are, who you want to become". By joining now, you become part of the dawn of a monumental story, poised to become a true timeless classic and franchise in the making!

How many books are currently available in the Harmonya Chronicles series?

There are currently nine book titles available globally in the main saga for both Young adults (13+) and (18+) which are semi illustrated for immersivity. Currently 2 books are available for Kids (5-8)

How many total books are planned for the saga?

The ongoing saga is projected to encompass approximately 20 to 25 books. This monumental undertaking is anticipated to reach a total of 4500–5000 pages of text! (What we know today!) 

Who is the primary audience for this saga?

The series is designed to be an immersive experience for a broad audience. The primary audience ranges from Young Adults (13+) and seasoned fantasy fans (18+). Related content is also specifically available and tailored for children aged 5-10. 

Which book should I start with, and how do I continue?

The correct starting point is Book 01: Of Alaya the Brave | Stories from the Enchanted Valley of Kidonya. This book introduces readers to one of the legendary warriors as a young girl, providing a simple thread into the vast saga. You should continue sequentially through the published books, such as Book 02 Of Alaya the Brave The War of the Gods, Book 03 Of Alaya The Storm Bringer The Fellowship of the Seven, and so on.

Why is music and soundtrack integral to the Harmonya Chronicles experience?

Music is considered a sonic companion that is an inseparable part of the storytelling. It serves as a new layer of discovery for fans, conveying the raw emotions and cosmic scale of the universe in a way that words alone cannot. The audiobooks, for instance, are enhanced with embedded background music for a truly immersive experience.

Who writes the lyrics and composes the music/soundtracks?

In a revolutionary move that blurs the line between literature and music, the powerful and evocative lyrics, compositions, and soundtracks are all penned and composed by the author and creator of the saga, Shaheer J. Syed.

What is Obsidian Heart, and what is its role in the saga?

OBSIDIAN HEART is the group/band that produces and releases the original music and concept albums associated with The Harmonya Chronicles. The music captures the emotional core of the saga and acts as a direct extension of the lore. The name also references a planet that secretly houses a fragmented cosmic key capable of shredding reality.

Where can I find the lyrics for the songs?

all lyrics of the saga, are published and are available on streaming channels along with the music. You can also find the lyrics here. in the future, along with the stories behind the songs, are planned to be compiled into a fully illustrated book.

Who are the seven Dragon Warriors (The Fellowship)?

1. Alaya, The Storm Bringer

2. Daniyal, Aetherion the Enchanter

3. Ashkaan, Draven the Invincible

4. Aurelia, The Flame Borne

5. Safi, Sidr the Wayfarer

6. Elarian, The Tide Weaver

7. Arcane, The Shadow Blade

What powers does the leader, Alaya the Storm Bringer, command?

Alaya is the Commander of the Senshi Clan and the Leader of the Fellowship. She commands the power of wisdom and control over all forms of energies, wielding the Pink Lightning Sword Zulfeer and manipulating air, wind, thunder, and electricity

What unique magical abilities does Daniyal Aetherion, the Enchanter, possess?

Daniyal carries the Arcanum Nexus in his blood, giving him the unparalleled power of magical spells to control all magical energies. He can perceive and manipulate the intricate threads of magic. He also gains the formidable Dark Power of the Shadowkins.

What is the core conflict that is (currently) presented in the first act of the saga?

The saga is centered on an eternal struggle that erupted at the dawn of creation when Malakar, an Evil God, defected from the Infinium. The war focuses on Malakar's incessant attempts to annihilate all realms and corrupt life with his treacherous and deceptive schemes.

Who are the Infinium (Gods of Light)?

The Infinium are the seven highest divine beings/Gods of Light who created and guide the Dragon Warriors. They include Prudentia (Wisdom), Aether (Sorcery), Fortitudus (Strength), Maelstrom (Fire), Orinthal (Dimensions), Nerithis (Water), and Kael (Shadows).

What is the main setting of the Harmonya Chronicles?

The main setting is Harmonya, a peaceful land on the planet Nebo, which translates roughly to "Heaven". This ancient planet, millions of years old, is situated within the distant galaxy Cesta de Neibo ("Pathway to Heaven").

What is the Enchanted Valley of Kidonya?

Kidonya is a beautiful, serene, and enchanted valley located in Harmonya. It is the place where magic runs strongest and is known as the birthplace of many magical creatures, mysterious objects, and the beginning of the journey for Alaya and Daniyal.

What makes the audiobooks an immersive experience? (FOMO Alert!)

The audiobooks stand out because they feature multi-narration and are embedded with background soundtracks and original music. This multimedia approach is intended to make the listening experience truly immersive and unlike traditional audiobooks.

Are the Harmonya Chronicles books illustrated?

Yes, the paperback and hardcover editions for the Young Adult audience feature semi-illustrations with color printing. Content for younger readers (Ages 5-7) is planned to be fully illustrated.

Is this saga suitable for readers new to the fantasy genre?

Absolutely. Although the story is vast, it purposely begins by inviting the reader to follow a "simple thread" through the land of Harmonya, starting with a warrior unaware of her destiny in the Enchanted Valley of Kidonya. This approach makes the immense world accessible and compelling for newcomers. Plus, the Book 01 is written in a way that every one can read! Even a great bed time story book for kids!

What non-book media is planned for The Harmonya Chronicles franchise? (FOMO Alert!)

The Harmonya Chronicles is envisioned as a vast franchise with future potential in: Role Playing Character Books (fully illustrated with audio), Board Games (potential), and development into a major fantasy, sci-fi, or dark dystopian TV/Media/Movie franchise.

What is the significance of this century for the war? (FOMO Alert!)

This current age marks the turning point. The final battle is rapidly approaching, which is planned to end the centuries-old war. The conclusion is not an ending, but a new beginning where the seven warriors will finally reach the pinnacle of their creation and unlock the secrets to the foundations of the Original War.

What is the main characteristic of the hero, Alaya the Storm Bringer?

Alaya is defined by a captivating paradox: she is capable of wielding cosmic forces, yet retains the profound humanity and simple joys of a teenager. This balance between immense power and human heart is the very essence of her strength.

Who is the antagonist, Malakar, and what are his methods?

Malakar is the Evil God who defected from the Infinium and is the self-proclaimed Lord of Darkness. He is a master manipulator who uses psychological warfare, deception, and division, seeking to corrupt and defile the realm.

What role do the Masters play in the saga?

The seven immortal Dragon Warriors are mentored, guided, and counselled by Seven Immortal Masters. These Masters, such as Master Laoshi and Master Hiroshi, belong to the Sacred Order of Novus and serve to train the warriors in ancient knowledge, preparing them for their destiny.

How often are new books anticipated to be released? (FOMO Alert!)

The series is actively ongoing, with books 10 through 12 anticipated for release throughout the latter half of 2025 and into early 2026. The full saga development is planned through 2028. The saga is unfolding rapidly—don't wait to catch up!.

What is the ultimate message or purpose of the Harmonya Chronicles?

The saga champions the profound importance of Unity. The true, overarching goal of uniting Harmonya is not brute military strength, but demonstrating the collective rejection of darkness and the strength of harmony—the very thing Malakar fears most. The entire story is a reminder that "peace is worth fighting for".

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