In Service
One moment, he celebrated his ascendance to even bigger power and money, next he was completely screwed.
Leon went all in, thinking there was no way, his little scheme could go wrong. An unexpected call from his past "friend" followed by sounds of broken glass as swat teams busted in shattered that impression.
Leon bunkered himself, frantically trying to find a way out of the whole mess, only to realize there was none.
Yet, it looked like, luck didn't abandon him completely.
In the darkest hour, a mysterious being, appeared in front of him, with an unusual offer.
He could become an envoy of sorts. Completing various tasks for it, with a gift of power over time, in order to rewind any failure.
But the nature of time is one of cost equal to goal. If bent on one side, it will unleash on the other. In order to save his own future, Leon would have to sacrifice that of another being.
The question doesn't lie in if, but in how many will die as the crooked land of rich CEO's is a fairy tale compared to what he's diving in.
Riverrea, an enormous empire is at the brink of collapse. Neighboring countries, managed to shake off its influence and now seek to exact their revenge and reclaim land stolen a century ago. Facing them, is weaken imperial army, divided amongst nobles and royals, after the latter was discovered to break a contract with the last old divine causing a scandal.
With no other choice, Leon has to save the monarchy.
Menisk · Fantasy
