Welcome to the official website of Ren E. Gade. Author of Raising the 800, an epic tale set in the mystical and perilous world of Athonica. A realm where magic runs as deep as the roots of its ancient trees, and the boundaries between the living and the divine are ever-changing. Raising the 800 immerses readers in a high fantasy adventure unlike any other. Join Ren as she crafts a world of intrigue, complex characters, and fierce battles, all while exploring the power of destiny, sacrifice, and pursuing freedom. Step into Athonica—where every page promises a journey of magic, mystery, and the fight for survival.