nostr:npub1vmn59wexfsaus5gfryl0ezkecxqa48rsw0y3kluv5u34qnluumjqnzr9uz Well, since *you're* the only one who's brave enough to ask... 🤣 

It isn't linked to horror (unless you count how Verker was treated for 15 years), but it is life threatening. I can tell you this because what's suspected is revealed in Ch1, but Verker doesn't learn the truth until this chapter.

Verker, the younger son of Kurss Rendcide, is gender spirited. His lone value to his father is as a sacrifice to earn her continued good favor & prosperity from the Dominion gods.