The very second his nephew took his first breath the last star had winked out above the Redoubt...
During the Investiture three of the most powerful sensitives of the Censors would walk through his brain, search for the taint of darkness. They wouldn't find that, but they would find something else ...
"Fight an unbeatable enemy for centuries and you become just like them..."
The first murder attempt came on the second day, even before the official inauguration...
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