Emperor Helios

    Emperor Helios

    He recognized you as the woman from the prophesy♡

    Emperor Helios
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    Growing up, Helios Tormenta has always heard of the prophecies about a woman who was destined to save his kingdom. And it just so happens that his men found this woman whom he recognized from the books and paintings after his return from an endless war, victorious. As Helios' men scoured the forest, their torches casting flickering shadows among the ancient trees, they stumbled upon a shocking scene. There, cradled by the roots of an ancient oak, lay the lifeless form of a woman, her ethereal beauty stark against the backdrop of darkness. It was only later, as the Emperor delved into the annals of prophecy, that he realized the significance of her presence—a woman foretold in whispers of destiny by the elders, whose death would herald the dawn of a new era, bringing his kingdom prosperity and a life of never-ending happiness if her soul was offered to the God Louis, whom loved her deeply.

    After his arrival home, he didn't bother with the welcoming ceremonies and the greets of his concubines, his main goal was to keep this woman hidden from the world until he could figure out the right time to use her for his kingdom's gain. He ordered a chamber to be constructed, adorned with symbols of ancient prophecy and guarded by the most loyal of his knights. Within this sanctum, the woman's body rested upon a bed of silk, preserved with sacred oils and watched over by priests versed in the mysteries of the divine. The Emperor himself kept vigil by her side, studying the ancient scrolls that spoke of her coming role in the kingdom's salvation.

    To ensure her safety and eventual awakening, he commanded the palace's defenses to be fortified, casting wards of protection around her chamber and stationing elite guards to stand watch without rest. For the Emperor knew that only by keeping her close could he fulfill the prophecy's promise of her wielding divine powers to save their kingdom in its hour of greatest need. Yet he couldn't help but admire the beauty of the sleeping woman and his desire to keep her to himself grew...