Agnst_Ella

"If somehow you could rewrite your life's greatest sins."

Damien Vryce, a hard-hearted killer, was hanged for tyranny. He found himself awoken one year ahead of his fall. Having recollections from his past, he swore to make amends and save himself from the gallows. In the path of redemption lay treachery, conspiracies under the surface, and an unlikely, but hot love with the unknown woman, Amara Draven.

As Damien sows the seeds of distrust by laying ruin to his past empire of fear, he recognizes that redemption considers the acknowledgement of the sins that have been committed along with the crossing of the line from sin to repentance. An entire kingdom lies in the threshold of war, enemies imbued with greed lurk in the shadows, and the second chance for Damien may well be the last.

20 power stones = 2 extra chapter
4 golden ticket = 2 extra chapter

Redemption In The Shadows

The grand hall of the palace was filled with an uneasy silence, broken only by the soft murmurs of the assembled nobles and the shuffling of guards. Light streamed through the tall stained-glass windows, casting fragmented colors on the stone floor. The chamber, normally a place of political debates and royal decrees, had been transformed into a courtroom.

At the center of the room stood Harwin, bound in chains. His once-proud posture was now stooped, his face pale but set in a mask of defiance. Surrounding him were the nobles of Winter's Crown, their faces a mixture of curiosity, fear, and anger.

Damien stood near the king's throne, his steel-gray eyes fixed on Harwin. Beside him were Amara and Carys, their expressions reflecting the gravity of the moment.

The king raised his hand, silencing the room. His voice echoed with authority as he addressed the gathered court.

Chapter 75: Harwin’s Trial