Summary:
"This is war we’re talking about, there’s never a good time for it.”
Pre-canon stories that focus around the war against Monstrox and his monsters, and what led up to that. Occasionally includes moments from during Nexo Knights. Not entirely canon-compliant.
Off to Join the Wizards (19/07/21) (2 chapters)
"What the book had said to him earlier was much more interesting: Monstrox used to be impatient when he was training to be evil. The greatest threat to Knighton, the older evil he had heard so much about, used to be like him in some way. It was an interesting thought. Just how impatient did Monstrox use to be? What kind of things did he like? Was he gifted or did he fight for his power? Was he an avid studier or a more practical learner? …What caused him to go bad in the first place?
"Just who was Monstrox?"
Over 100 years ago, the newest member of the Wizards' Council enters the Golden Castle for the first time. It turns out he didn't quite know what he was getting himself into.
The Fallen Mountain of Lightning (25/06/21) (Oneshot)
Krakenskull takes Monstrox to Mount Thunderstrox to tell him a legend from Kraken Country. They end up following him to the top of the mountain.
Takes place before the events of Nexo Knights.
Some Dreams Die Upon the Vine (Some They Never Have the Chance) (03/08/21 - 26/09/21) (4 chapters)
As the evil inside Wanda Moorington grows stronger, she fears for the safety of her baby son. Unwilling to let Merlok know about what's been going on, she goes to Monstrox for help.
When things take an unexpected turn, how will everyone deal with the long-lasting consequences?