Often our dreams lead us to our nightmares.  After his father's death, Aurelius escapes his sheltered home to follow in his footsteps—pursuing unmatched power and ideals of heroism. But when the world becomes his teacher, Aurelius learns how little he truly knows. His path to greatness entangles him in deadly nationwide schemes, forces him to become a killer, and turns him into both a target for assassins and an object of worship. Can he still be the force for good he's always dreamed of—or will his journey turn him into yet another force fueling the world's chaotic suffering? Updates every Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday. What to expect: -Moderate pace-Lots of action-Complex plot-A strong to stronger progression-Detailed and unique magic system-Philosophical and psychological exploration  Phase 1: Gilded / Chapters: 1–66 / CompletePhase 2: The liveD / Chapters: 67–107 / CompletePhase 3: Ender of Reigns / Chapters 108–X / Ongoing