The death of Duval Bloodikar was supposed to be despairing for the whole Bloodikar clan, yet no one wept, no one mourned his passing, as in reality he’s far since being loved by the residents of Sorthrea. The news of his death came like a happy news to the clan, for Ruvel Bloodikar in particular.
Since his toddler days, his mother was isolated from him and his other siblings—him, Alexander and Fiona—as if she didn’t even exist. Even if they’re allowed to meet her, it’s either Almes allowed them to do so or when they have to sneak pass the guards to get to where their mother was locked. They must do it secretly so Duval won’t notice, if not the punishment is severe. Ruvel remembered Alexander got caught once while peeping into their mother’s room, and for a whole month, Ruvel didn’t see h
