How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying (Dark Lord Davi #1)

by Django Wexler

He’s a bony old motherfucker with a beard you could lose a sheep in, like Santa Claus after a debilitating illness.

if you win, you look awesome, and if you lose, then you’re dead and who cares if they think you’re a poseur?

The thing about manipulating a crowd is that you don’t have to convince everyone. Ninety percent of the shouting comes from 10 percent of the mob. Get the loudest voices on your side, and the rest will convince themselves.

This is the best part of being Dark Lord—taking credit for other people’s work.