Love. Love is different. There is one that inspires and makes people do the impossible, and there is one that destroys and exposes all the worst that is in a person. Viscount Henri du Valey experienced both. The first lifted him, forcing him to awaken magic and enter the service of the Emperor, the other gave birth to a personality in him that would make the whole world shudder. Tremble, enemies, prostrate yourself, rebellious: with you now - the Shadow of the emperor.