The Lord of Vengeance is the King’s Left Hand, embodiment of the bastard god Vengeance, chosen in trust by his king, and bequeathed with dark power. His name is Direk, and he is the counter to the King’s Right Hand, the Lord of Justice, commanded to act at the call of his king. He wields the sword Retribution and the shadows of Vengeance with relish, despite the toll they take upon his soul and very survival as a living being. He yet believes in loyalty and duty despite his horror at its personal toll and his despair at discovering not all share that belief. Direk loves his king and friend, and he seeks to honor his pledges . . . but the costs have risen and they demand more of him than he ever thought he would surrender. As his formidable powers grow and his deeds become more heinous, can he continue to remain mortal?
Language
English
Pages
34
Format
Kindle Edition
Release
April 20, 2020
Vengeance is My Pact: Tales of Direk, Lord of Vengeance (Direk Volumes Book 2)
The Lord of Vengeance is the King’s Left Hand, embodiment of the bastard god Vengeance, chosen in trust by his king, and bequeathed with dark power. His name is Direk, and he is the counter to the King’s Right Hand, the Lord of Justice, commanded to act at the call of his king. He wields the sword Retribution and the shadows of Vengeance with relish, despite the toll they take upon his soul and very survival as a living being. He yet believes in loyalty and duty despite his horror at its personal toll and his despair at discovering not all share that belief. Direk loves his king and friend, and he seeks to honor his pledges . . . but the costs have risen and they demand more of him than he ever thought he would surrender. As his formidable powers grow and his deeds become more heinous, can he continue to remain mortal?