Goodbye My King File

In the final confrontation, Alaric did not use a sword. He used the very arrogance that had once cost him the throne. He led the impostor on a chase through the winding corridors, luring him toward the high balcony. As the impostor lunged, thinking he had finally caught the "thief," Alaric stepped aside.

To reclaim his throne, Alaric had to become a ghost in his own house. He learned to move through the shadows of the servant tunnels, avoiding the gaze of the "New King" who now paced the halls with a manic energy, setting traps and learning Alaric's own habits to keep him out. The Reconstruction Goodbye My King

Alaric stood in the rain, looking up at the levitating towers of his home. He had no army, no wealth, and no weapons—save for the knowledge of every secret passageway and hidden loose stone in the castle walls. In the final confrontation, Alaric did not use a sword