Keep your friends close...and your enemies closer...
“As you wish, Your Highness." Lip bowed. "But what of General Caladen? My informants report he desperately wishes to meet Travis.”
“I will grant his request once the crisis on our southern border has been resolved. That should stall him long enough to determine if the boy is the Vessel and, if so, to mold him into the weapon I need to put General Caladen down for good.”
Wonder what the counterpoint to this version of hell is, would we find..