Chapter 101 – Praise the Queen[2]
There was no choice to be made.
Not even five seconds after Cassius's words echoed around the room, Sarah was already nodding furiously.
"I-I accept!" She stammered, getting to her feet and taking the Death Contract from his hand.
She swallowed hard, wondering how Cassius had come to possess a Death Contract. It was no simple thing to have.
These contracts were exclusive to the Church of Death — unable to be created or activated by anyone else without their permission — and would deliver the most terrible punishment imaginable.
Contrary to what the name implied, failing to uphold the terms would not kill you. That would be easy, as the servants of Vorn loved to say. It was your very soul that would be taken hostage, then surrendered to the one you had betrayed.
