Sebastian General Kai was dragged into the throne room, covered in blood and bruises. “Is he really fit to talk now?” I asked, and Nathan nodded. He looked like a complete mess, but I didn't feel an atom of pity for him. Instead, my rage grew. His head was bowed as he used both his hands and knees to support himself, as what looked like water mixed with blood dripped from his hair. “Please... please, my king, have mercy on your subject. Please, my king.” I couldn't help but let out a dry laugh. “Look at me,” I said in a calm but deadly voice. “Look at me,” I said again. The room shook under the weight of my voice. General Kai slowly lifted his head, his face completely swollen with cuts and bruises. His eyes were barely open, and one was completely closed. He looked at me with fear in his eyes, his body trembling. I descended the stairs of my throne, every step I took echoing off the walls of the empty hall. “You dare beg for mercy,” I said quietly, each word dripping with
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