His Father's Request

VOID

"I need you to save my empire," he said at last. "As you can see, my health is no good. The doctor said it'd be impossible to get out of this one. So, I need you to be my strength, because a major war is coming."

His words got me confused. A major war?

"Seriously? You have a son and hundreds of men. Yet, you think you need me?"

"Lets not play dumb, Void. You're worth more than a hundred men, and I'm certain your level of thinking is what I need right now for what's coming."

I cocked my head to see Blade who was standing behind. I smirked "Your second son is cool with these complements, huh?"

"Blade will be working with you. But it's important you're here."

"Well, I won't. I didn't act like I didn't have a family for over a decade just to get back here to do your dirty job. I want nothing to do with you, old man..." I glanced at Blade. "...or him."

"I know how much you..." His words were interrupted by him coughing.

Blade went over and helped him with a g