The Abducted Child's Rise to Power

I was kidnapped before I was three. While searching for my family, I took a winding path into government service, rising step by step from the grassroots to high office. I trampled one opponent after another underfoot and sent corrupt officials to prison one by one. When I learned that my half-brother, who shared my father's blood, and my own father had both fallen to my sword, what was I supposed to do? Could this really be fate?