Introduction: Vengeance was the deal. His soul was the price.Elias Rhyne lost everything the night the Crimson Hand burned his home and slaughtered his wife. Left for dead, he follows the whispers to a ruined temple—where something ancient offers him a pact.A soul for a soul.Now, Elias hunts his enemies, wielding power beyond mortal comprehension. Faster. Stronger. Deadlier. But with every kill, the whispers grow louder. The shadows cling tighter. And when he finally faces the man who took everything from him…A brutal grimdark fantasy of vengeance, power, and the terrifying cost of both....