Cold-Blooded Torture: Two characters get the receiving end of this.In a later life, once given the opportunity to do so, he gives Hulne a "The Reason You Suck" Speech and leaves him to suffer through the downfall of his family. Child by Rape: Harry is the son of Rory Hulne and one of the household maids, and though whether his mother had any real say in the rough sexual encounter that produced him is left a matter of Questionable Consent, Harry ultimately believes that the incident was indeed rape.1919 until whenever they die in one life). Because of this, a kalachakra can only exist within a set time period (e.g.
If a kalachakra is born in 1919, then their consciousness will return to that date upon dying.
In Harry's third life, Franklin Phearson breaks down and berates Harry, asking him "What is the point of you?" when Harry is both unable and unwilling to help him.Ancient Tradition: The Cronus Club were actually founded in the 18th century, but thanks to time-looping they've managed to bootstrap themselves into ancientness.The question of whether Harry truly managed to go with the plan in his next life or if Vincent managed to somehow prevent it, since thanks to the book he now knows everything, will never be answered. Ambiguous Ending: The story ends with Harry dying and Vincent getting the book.The website for the book can be found here.
This is all well and good until, while on the deathbed of his eleventh life, Harry is warned by a little kalachakra girl that the world is ending, and he must stop it from doing so. Harry is a kalachakra (or ouroborus, the names are used interchangeably), a member of a select few people who, upon dying, simply return to when they were born with all the memories and knowledge of their past lives. Except he does this a lot more than most regular people. A 2014 sci-fi book by Claire North (pseudonym of British author Catherine Webb), "The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August" is about the titular protagonist Harry August.
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