Azriel, during his time with the outcasts, discovered a secret society operating in the shadows of the kingdom. This society, known as the Silent Hand, controlled various aspects of the underworld, manipulating events and people to maintain their power. Azriel, intrigued by their influence and methods, infiltrated their ranks, learning their secrets and strategies. The Silent Hand had long sought to uncover the prophecy surrounding Azriel, believing it held the key to ultimate power.
Azriel played a dangerous game, pretending to align with their goals while secretly gathering information to dismantle their operations. He uncovered their plans to assassinate key figures in the kingdom, aiming to create chaos and seize control. With this knowledge, Azriel orchestrated a series of covert operations, thwarting their plans and exposing their leaders to the authorities. This victory, however, came at a great personal cost, deepening Azriel's inner turmoil and sense of isolation.
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Azriel or the Divine Secret
Short StoryIn an ancient kingdom, a mother remained silent, tormented by the guilt of her acts of lust and betrayal, while a father, consumed by jealousy and pride, shared this oppressive silence. One day, an oracle prophesied to the Queen:
