Sovereign Bangle Deepwoken — __exclusive__

The Bangle was rewriting him. It wasn't just controlling his actions; it was reshaping his desires. He began to enjoy the screams. He began to crave the flat, empty obedience in a victim’s eyes.

The Bangle was patient. It had all the time in the world. sovereign bangle deepwoken

He died smiling. Three weeks later, a fisherwoman pulled a skeletal hand from her nets. Around the wrist bone, fused to the calcium-white phalanges, was a tarnished golden bangle. It was cold. It was silent. The Bangle was rewriting him

The descent was rapid after that. He became a tyrant in a week. He used the Bangle to enthrall a crew of Deepwoken, turning their free will into a chorus of obedient drones. They sailed the Sea of Teeth, and wherever Kaelen went, smiles were painted on faces that had forgotten how to form them. He made a duke strangle his own court jester for a poorly timed joke. He made a mother sell her child for a shiny pebble. Each command felt like a splinter driving deeper into his soul. He began to crave the flat, empty obedience

For three days, he was a god.