Aurora Chronicle: Despair's Aftermath Left by a Fallen Ruler

Beneath the world's celebrations lies a truth no one wants to see. Three years ago, the Demon Lord fell, and the world rejoiced. But Ash knows the truth they refuse to believe: Lady Auror was never a tyrant to be slain—she was a shield, sealing away an unseen cancer eating the world from within. Her death broke that seal. Now the Quiet Rot spreads, dissolving people and villages without a trace, invisible to all but Ash's cursed crimson eye. Branded a traitor by his former comrades, hunted by