The Villain's Survival Instruction Manual

Court-martialed,disgraced,andabandonedbytheworldheonceserved,aformerspecialoperationscommanderawakensinsideanovelhehimselfwrote.Rebornasthedoomedsonofanoblefamily,avillainfatedtodiewithinamonth.Armedonlywithfracturedmemoriesandaruthlessinstinctforsurvival,hebeginsdraftingaprivatemanualconsistingofrulesforlivinginaworldgovernedbygods,bloodlines,andbetrayals.Asorthodoxchurchestightentheirgripandforgottengodsstirbeneaththeempire’sfoundations,theacademybecomesabattlefielddisguisedaseducation.Secretordershuntwhattheydonotunderstand.Villainsplotwithinvillains.Andeveryroleheplaysbringshimclosertoafatehewasnevermeanttosurvive.Whenasealedgodbeginstodescendandthepriceofstoppingitdemandsblood,theruleshewroteforsurvivalaretestedonefinaltime.