Synopsis
He took the throne as a child and lost his head before he could grow up. His death was sealed the moment he became the first noble wizard.
"Ian, don't come back in the next life."
Those words from the traitor echoed as everything fell apart. He understood, but…
"You're what keeps the realm stable. Who else would accept being nothing?"
He woke as the Margrave's illegitimate son, born into a line that had died out a century before.
Forgotten and rough around the edges, he was already marked for sale—a hostage to the savages waiting beyond the frontier.
