He grasped the krill in both fists, its blade pointing downward. With a convulsive movement, he stabbed the sword at the heart of the table, trying to break its blunt blade on the stone.
An act of rage and violence within the High Lord's sanctum and not a single Bloodguard comes running - not even after Covenant was explicitly warned against violence mere minutes earlier by the Bloodguard leader, Morin.
Pure narrative incoherence.
The characters do not have their own agency, their acts are driven by the needs of the narrative.
Instead of the characters expressing their agency as they drive the narrative. The narrative drives the actions of the characters robbing them of agency and substance reducing them to ciphers of the author's intentions.
