The Omega King
Malakor said, his voice a low, gravelly vibration.
"I will take your head myself," Arthur choked out, his vision blurring as Malakor closed the distance. The heat in his belly flared, a desperate, traitorous part of what he was, screaming at him to drop the sword and sink to his knees before the dominant force in front of him. He gripped the hilt with both hands now, his knuckles white, his breath coming in ragged, shallow gasps. "My father... my father named you his sworn brother. You swore an oath on his blood to protect his line. To protect me!"