Meyriv, a determined young man scarred by a demanding past, craves control over his own destiny. Through cunning and skill, he rises to dominance, but his ruthless actions earn him a merciless curse: he must bear the weight of every pain he inflicts or witnesses.Sanae, a girl with untapped magical potential, seeks to evade those who seek to manipulate her for their own ends.In a morally ambiguous world of sword-and-sorcery, the protagonists find themselves entangled in a web of power, ambition, and the consequences of their actions. I try to publish 2-3 chapters per week, but that can vary proportional to my free time. Keeping a set schedule is not my strong suit, so follow the story if you want chapters hot off the press!I welcome all criticism! The primary reason I'm on here is to get feedback to improve my writing and storytelling. Please leave comments with your thoughts, positive or negative!Also, I reserve the right to edit the story. If I do any significant plot alterations I will give notice and keep an archive available of all previous versions.