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The Path of Ruin

The sky was painted gray forever. The light of the sun was restrained. The darkness of the night was deeper than ever. At such a time, he belonged to a class people didn't even recognize as 'human'. He was at the bottom of the social stratum, a slave. And when his only family was taken away from him... he no longer had a purpose in life. Yet, he clung to life because of his promise. And he set an impossible goal for himself, just so he'd have an excuse to live. When he finally reached a place he never expected to be, in pursuit of a purpose he expected to fail and die miserably trying to fulfill... he awoke to a night that would change his entire life. He was an insignificant fly, a mere speck in the destruction of the Empire. But he... survived. And, despite being a slave, he gained the blessing of a king. Or rather, the curse... ******* Discord Server: https://discord.gg/eRZTrv6Y49

WindskyW · Fantasy
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Knight's Warning

Nothing remarkable happened on the first night. Scher and Pecera continued their work, and Kael, Baroch, and Matthew wandered around the town.

The townspeople were restless, but knowing there was nothing they could do, they went to bed, hoping not to go insane like others.

This late that night, the lights were still on in the baron's room. There were two people inside.

The baron himself and... Fesila.

Fesila was standing nervously in front of the baron's desk. The Baron was looking at the report she had given him just before he left for work, and thinking at the same time.

After a brief moment, he lowered the report and looked directly into Fesila's eyes.

"Your report says that everything was in order again today, Fesila. When I look at what you say, I think it's true too, that there is indeed a problem with the Guardian. But... what made you come to this realization so quickly and suddenly?"