The despair that pangs my heart is only the beginning of my troubling sorrow. I Chancellor Constantine Wolfgang have been run out of my home, drove away by the mad king of Chillingham castle. If only the king would be reasonably, but he is indulged in his own self-glory that none shall help if it make him look weak. A warning that Ruvik was coming to take the Kings head, but no the king said “Ruvik has been dead for years I remember plunging my sword deep into his heart.” The King laughed at me yet I pleaded and pleaded and then my worst mistake threatening my king to listen to my admonitions. The king walked up to me and unsheathed his dagger he gouged my left eye and told the men to take my away to exile me far from the kingdom for my insubordination. …show more content…
The king has not been the same man since that night many years ago, but there have been claims and claims I know to be true that Ruvik is not dead that he very much alive wanting vengeance upon the king for murdering his love. “I know it seems to be straight from a folk tale, but it’s the truth I saw it happen I was merely a boy Sebastian I kept it to myself all these years never fully understanding the weight it put upon my shoulders I should have done something sooner.” “ It is okay my dear friend I promise you just take care of yourself I don’t need the only salvation I have in life foolishly getting killed” “ I will do my best my dearest companion now I must be off before somebody sees me take care of yourself if I do not …show more content…
As I open the door to the throne room Ruvik is already there standing before the knelt kill I charge head on I knew a duel with Ruvik was inevitable. He turned around and there my brother Ruvik stood before me. “Dear brother how long has it been since the night you drove the sword through my heart or are you still telling everybody the king did?” “Well brother I was the king as such a point cheating on my wife I had to get away so that’s why I appointed Josef as the new king I had to get away, but when he offered me a position as chancellor I could hardly refuse. I missed the kingdom and my new love and I figured it was for the best until Josef betrayed me.” “Well brother after these stones run red with your blood I will be the one that slices the kings throat.” He swung his sword hard and fast at me and I dueled back we walked in a circle and I lunged towards him, but he rolled out of the way and managed to stab my left arm thankfully not my dominate arm. I stood up blood trickling down my arm Ruvik was preparing to charge, but I threw my dagger striking him between the eyes instantly killing him. I walked towards the king was begging for mercy I drew my sword and swung my sword as hard I could cutting his head off blood spraying all over my armor. I walked to the
King Hrothgar laughed boisterously and said, “Sit here, child”. So i ceased my not-so-murderous rampage and sat at his
Here they prepared to throw that dangerous weapon, the object being to strike the tree as near as possible to the victim's head, without absolutely hitting him. This was so hazardous an experiment that none but those who were known to be exceedingly expert with the weapon were allowed to enter the lists at all, lest an early death might interfere with the expected entertainment. In the truest hands it was seldom that the captive escaped injury in these trials, and it often happened that death followed, even when the blow was not premeditated. In the particular case of our hero, Rivenoak and the older warriors were apprehensive that the example of the Panther's fate might prove a motive with some fiery spirit suddenly to sacrifice his conqueror, when the temptation of effecting it in precisely the same manner, and possibly with the identical weapon with which the warrior had fallen, offered. This circumstance of itself rendered the ordeal of
Though viewed as such an important figure to the public and to himself, the most important event in his life, his death, occurs without notice, despite his conspicuous position when it occurs. In the end, the truth catches up to him and he is finally able to remember the reality of his past in the final moments before his
As she draws near the Hall of Hearts she hears the celebration of the Danes as they shout, “Well met Beowolf, Excellent kill, Down with Grendel”. Infuriated she waits until the dead of night to spring an attack. “They DARE celebrate the death of my son, Death, ruin, and destruction I shall rain upon them for their insolence. They shall feel the agony of losing those close to them!” she rages as she severs the head from the guard posted outside bursts through the hall’s large wooden doors, grabbing another drunken idiot.
In the same instant, the bullet that ends his life releases memories that redeem him”, (18-24). The only memory that is prominent to Anders in his final moment is about his
As he was swinging his sword whispered to himself , “ This is where it gets interesting.”. Laughing, the knight cut off the beast’s arm, almost feeling sorry for him. The beast fell to his knees, weeping in distress, only leaving the knight to do one thing and one thing only. “ Time to end this raining terror you have been causing to this innocent village, goodbye..”. Faster than the speed of light the knight sliced off his head, feeling no sign of guilt.
This is the moment the court has been waiting for. The instant when courtesy becomes a metaphor for violence. By treating this unnamed knight with all the courtesy they possess, they can now require him to die a noble death at the hands of one of their own, in the sight of all who dare to watch. “The blood gushed from the body, bright on the green/ Yet fell not the fellow, nor faltered a whit. (429 - 430)
After his sleep he goes back to the town and finds himself in a new country and finds out his wife is dead. He is relieved to hear the news of his wife, and shows little care in the new politics. This shows the readers that despite having
Taking over as the new king has been quite the task. The king before me, Macbeth, turned our whole Kingdom around and not in the way we should want. He killed anybody in his way to become the new king, including my father. Macbeth was eventually stopped and killed, but was it too late as we have already lost a great amount of people. Now, as the new King, I also must try to regain the trust of my people.
The handmaid 's tale is a dystopian fiction novel written by Margaret Atwood in 1984. It is a bestselling book and was an instant classic. The plot behind the book is a terrifying one, women no longer have rights and are forced by the controlling government to become essentially baby makers and nothing else. Margaret Atwood borrows heavily from biblical texts to demonstrate societies and people being controlled by religion. Margaret Atwood has scattered so many biblical references throughout her novel.
Macbeth’s state of mind changes dramatically throughout the play. This is revealed through his soliloquy. In his soliloquy, He shows his intention he would like to achieve but its construction shows Macbeth’s mind still very much in confusion. However, most of the time Macbeth shows three different fears considering the consequences of killing king Duncan. At the beginning of Act 1 Scene 7, Macbeth is in turmoil about killing Duncan.
Jaroslav’s fails to perform his son as the role of the King. His long preserved desire comes to an end. His aspiration becomes meaningless with the withdrawal of the role of the King by
He fights valiantly for his country and proves himself to King Duncan. “Like valour’s
“To be or not or not to be - that is the question” (3.1.64). In life, people often have to decide whether to fulfill their desire by harming others or to uphold their conscience. In Hamlet by William Shakespeare, King Claudius chooses to pursue his desires through the suffering of King Hamlet, Queen Gertrude, Hamlet, and his servants. King Claudius’s lust for absolute power, in addition to his deceitful and manipulating tactics, leads to his downfall.
Correspondingly, in the beginning, when the prince has problems with the Christ’s Hospital boys mocking him, he would attempt to resolve it with a prideful royal edict. Furthermore, when he learned of his father 's death the former king, he immediately fills with pride from the thought “how grand and strange it seems – I AM KING!” Conversely, when the new venerable king finds acceptance in the home of a good wife, he humbles himself to the family level while eating breakfast, instead of being imperious requiring her family