My Lord Amid the Rise and Fall

He rose from the brink of despair, armoring himself in coldness and wielding obsession as a blade. Those who wronged him would repay it a hundredfold; those who humiliated him would have their souls annihilated. But when the truth behind the betrayal of years past comes to light, and love, hate, and old grudges intertwine into a snare, can he hold on to that last trace of warmth as he defies the path of immortality? This is the story of a man who crawled up from the dust and proved his way through slaughter, yet still hid a heart devoted to protecting others beneath his cold exterior.