I Was Reincarnated As The 7th Prince Chapter 1

Caroline Mae

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04-01-2025

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The world swam back into focus, a hazy blur resolving into the opulent, yet strangely unsettling, confines of a lavishly decorated crib. My first thought wasn't one of wonder or fear, but rather a jarring, almost comical, recognition: I was a baby. Again.

This wasn't some cosmic joke, though the situation certainly felt absurd. I, a seasoned thirty-something news writer from the 21st century, had somehow been reborn as the seventh prince of the Aloria Kingdom.

The Unexpected Inheritance

The details flooded in, a torrent of memories not my own, yet undeniably ingrained within my consciousness. I was Prince Elian, the youngest son of King Theron and Queen Isolde. My six older siblings, a mix of princes and princesses, were already jockeying for power and influence within the royal court. My current situation was, to put it mildly, precarious. The seventh prince held little power or influence; I was, essentially, an afterthought.

My previous life, my old name, even my memories of Earth felt like a distant dream, replaced by the very real anxieties of royal life. Nursing, nappy changes, and the endless stream of well-meaning (yet suffocating) attention from court ladies were far removed from my former existence.

Navigating Royal Intrigue

From my current perspective, the Alorian court was a viper's nest of political maneuvering and familial rivalries. Each sibling possessed unique strengths and weaknesses, and alliances shifted like sand dunes in a desert storm. The air thrummed with unspoken ambitions and simmering resentments.

My immediate goal, as a powerless infant prince, was survival. Understanding the intricate web of relationships and power dynamics would be crucial to my long-term success, even if "success" remained a vague concept at this stage.

The Road Ahead

I was a prince, yes, but a prince with a modern mind trapped in a medieval body. My knowledge of history, politics, and even basic hygiene was far advanced compared to the average seven-year-old—or even the average Alorian adult, for that matter.

This unexpected reincarnation presented unique opportunities and formidable challenges. The path ahead was paved with uncertainty, but one thing was clear: surviving infancy was just the first step in a far more complex game. The tale of the seventh prince was only just beginning.