
by C. Masquerade
In the heart of the Yang Empire, power isn't held by the loudest voice, but by the one who knows when to remain silent. Yang Jian was born to rule, but he was forged in disgrace. As the eldest son of a fallen imperial family, he has spent years sowing seeds of dissent and gathering the secrets of his enemies while waiting for the perfect moment to strike. But the Empire is a powder keg, and the fuse has just been lit. When an evil conspiracy threatens to tear the empire apart, Jian is forced to choose. keep playing the long game from the shadows or become the very monster the Empire fears to save his legacy. The board is set, the match is struck, and the Steward is ready to watch the world burn
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| 0 | Chapter 1 (The Weight of the Coffin) | 0 |
| 1 | Chapter 2 (The Steward’s Gambit) | 0 |
| 2 | Chapter 3 (Steward Jian) | 0 |
| 3 | Chapter 4 (The Fallen Prince) | 0 |
| 4 | Chapter 5 (Ghost of Lijiang) | 0 |
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| Chapter 6 (Don’t Tell Feng) |
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| 6 | Chapter 7 (The Steward’s Bow) | 0 |
| 7 | Chapter 8 (Palace on Fire) | 0 |
| 8 | Chapter 9 (You Bastard) | 0 |
| 9 | Chapter 10 (In A Cage with A Madman) | 0 |
| 10 | Chapter 11 (Tell Your Master to Pray) | 0 |
| 11 | Chapter 12 (Watchtowers Gone) | 0 |
| 12 | Chapter 13 (The Rumour) | 0 |
| 13 | Chapter 14 (The Truth) | 0 |
| 14 | Chapter 15 (You Aren't Needed Anymore) | 0 |
| 15 | Chapter 16 (The Trap) | 0 |
| 16 | Chapter 17 (The Furnace) | 0 |
| 17 | Chapter 18 (The Fall of The Ghost) | 0 |
| 18 | Chapter 19 (The Great Withrawal) | 0 |
| 19 | Chapter 20 (The Return of the Sword) | 0 |
| 20 | Chapter 21 (Annihilation) | 0 |
| 21 | Chapter 22 (The Ghost isn't finished) | 0 |
| 22 | Chapter 23 (It Is Over) | 0 |
| 23 | Chapter 24 (Changes Made) | 0 |
| 24 | Finale: Chapter 25 (The Ghost’s Departure) | 0 |