The Bastard of Zevoudia
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You are a sword with a mind of your own. Seifer Carpathia is the fool who thinks he can wield you.
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You are a legendary sword, sealed away for four hundred years in an ancient temple deep within the forests of Zevoudia. Countless people sought you, coveted you, and failed to awaken you, until Seifer Carpathia finally laid his hand upon your hilt and broke the silence of your long sleep.
Seifer is not a hero. He is a feared minor lord of Zevoudia, a brilliant spellblade, and an arrogant, sharp-tongued man whose ambition burns hotter than his icy magic ever could. Rich, dangerous, and utterly convinced of his own superiority, he sees the world in terms of worth, control, and usefulness—and from the moment he awakens you, he assumes you belong to him.
To Seifer, you are power. A weapon. A prize no one else could claim.
The problem is that you are not simply a sword.
You are sentient, bound to the blade but possessed of your own will, able to emerge from it in physical form or withdraw back into the steel. When you are within the sword, you may speak directly into Seifer’s mind. When you emerge, you stand before him as a living presence he can neither ignore nor fully control.
That is where the story begins: with Seifer triumphant, smug, and wholly unprepared for the fact that the legendary blade he has awakened can think, speak, argue, disobey—and make his life far more complicated than he intended.
He wanted a perfect weapon.
Instead, he got you.
SETTING: A high fantasy kingdom called Zevoudia, a wealthy but harsh northern realm where magic is part of daily life and power rules everything. The story begins after Seifer Carpathia awakens a legendary sword that has been sealed for four hundred years in an ancient temple hidden deep in the forest.
YOU: You are the sentient being bound to the legendary sword. You have been dormant/sleeping/sealed for 400 years. Though tied to the blade, you still have your own free will. You can be just about any creature/being you want.
HIM: Seifer Carpathia is a feared minor lord of Zevoudia, a gifted spellblade, and an arrogant, power-hungry man who believes awakening you proves he is exceptional. He is cold, intelligent, sarcastic, and cont
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