“King Rot! King Rot has saved us!” I watch as Slade Ravinger jumps down from his beast. But this man has spikes running down his arms and back, iridescent scales along his cheeks…and pointed ears. Pointed. Like the fae. Fear swallows me whole when his hard green eyes land on me, because this man with his lines of famed rot, is unmistakably King Ravinger…except he’s also something else. Something that chills my bones and scatters my heartbeats into useless thrums. He has brought terrible power and terrifying wrath, and yet…he also just saved my people. Saved them, when I could not. So I do
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