ALDRIC

Suddenly, Zarek walked to the edge of the bed and, catching us all off guard, knelt on one knee.

"I, until now the last descendant of the Vlad bloodline, heir of the royal house Von Carstein, am deeply ashamed of my parents' actions. Even though I am not directly responsible, I will do whatever I can to make amends for their mistakes."

He struck his chest firmly, displaying the honor of a warrior.

All of this is getting too heavy.

"Then, I too must ask for forgiveness on behalf of the Se