"Kill me if you must, but I will not bow to a king who wears a crown studded with the jewels of every life he has ended." Stunned into silence, the King met her fearless eyes, solely managing a nod. She raised her chin as guards swarmed around her. Her voice rung out through the commotion, clear and confident. "My last request: make mine a diamond." · ⚔ · ⚔ · ⚔ · Altheria has been traumatized by King Darius Elrod for far too long. Four individuals decide they've had enough. Different motives, different social classes.