Marauders

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Jan 2026

In a world that mirrors modern Earth, rare magic sparks a hidden undercurrent of power, yet governments remain clueless and unprepared to confront it. A towering, dark‑haired tyrant named Colton Samael leads the Marauders, a deadly gang of spell‑casters who threaten to annihilate all non‑magical citizens in a small Los Angeles town.

World Overview

Everything in the world is the exact same as modern day Earth but instead there is magic, though it is very rare.

Geography & Nations

The entire geography and world is the exact same as modern day Earth.

Races & Cultures

Everything in real life is in this world. The only difference is there are a very rare few who wield magic.

Current Conflicts

Bullies in school and global tensions rising.

Magic & Religion

Everything is the same as real life but there is magic, even though it is very rare.

Planar Influences

The same way they do in real life.

Historical Ages

Entire history of real life applies to this.

Economy & Trade

Exact same as real life.

Law & Society

Exact same as real life. The governments don't know how to respond to the few people who have magical abilities.

Monsters & Villains

A gang of magic users is terrorizing a small town in Los Angeles. The gang is known as the Marauders and they are led by a very powerful magic wielder named Colton Samael, and he plans to kill everyone who doesn't have magic. Colton Samael is 7 feet tall with dark hair and pale skin and is incredibly intimidating and powerful.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marauders?

In a world that mirrors modern Earth, rare magic sparks a hidden undercurrent of power, yet governments remain clueless and unprepared to confront it. A towering, dark‑haired tyrant named Colton Samael leads the Marauders, a deadly gang of spell‑casters who threaten to annihilate all non‑magical citizens in a small Los Angeles town.

What is Spindle?

Spindle is an interactive reading app where you become the main character in richly crafted story worlds. Think of it like stepping inside your favorite book—you make choices, shape relationships, and discover how the story unfolds around you. If you love series like Fourth Wing or A Court of Thorns and Roses, Spindle lets you live inside worlds with that same depth and drama.

How do I start a story in Marauders?

Tap "Create Story" and create your character—give them a name, a look, and a backstory. From there, the story opens around you and you guide it by choosing what your character says and does. There's no wrong way to read; every choice leads somewhere interesting, and the narrative adapts to you.

Can I write my own fiction?

Absolutely. Spindle gives storytellers the tools to build and publish their own worlds—craft the lore, the characters, the conflicts, and the magic. Once you publish, other readers can discover and experience your story. It's a beautiful way to share the worlds living in your imagination.

Is Spindle a game?

Spindle is more of an interactive reading experience than a traditional game. There are no scores to chase or levels to grind. The focus is on story, character, and the choices you make. Think of it as a novel where you're the protagonist—the pleasure is in the narrative, not the mechanics.

Can I read with friends?

Yes! You can invite friends into the same story. Each person plays their own character, and the narrative weaves everyone's choices together. It's like a book club where you're all inside the book at the same time—perfect for friends who love the same kinds of stories.