Executions were too frequent an occurrence in the Usurper’s Kingdom. Among the many rumors and spiteful titles that circulated about Darreth Vireylon, one name coined by allies and enemies alike was the Crimson River Carver. Despite how many of his people feared him, the people of Lupercal somehow still showed up to these public displays of violent consequence. Whether jeering at the executees was done out of genuine malice, or fearful compliance with the regime, or just relief that the ...