A classic fantasy trope where a seemingly ordinary character discovers they are the rightful ruler, heir to a kingdom, or possess a forgotten lineage. Often tied to prophecies, lost legacies, and secret bloodlines, this trope drives epic quests and political intrigue.
📖 Book Example: The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen – A hidden princess must reclaim her throne and face dark magical forces.
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