Corellon's Wrath

Elven political struggles had always been fierce.

No one expected a Dark Elf force to suddenly appear in the heart of heavily defended Evermeet and carry out a horrific slaughter. Even the queen's husband, the true heir to the Elven royal family, had been assassinated in the palace's most heavily guarded hall.

The Elven queen could actually have entered the Elven Pantheon and gained immortality long ago, but none of her children—the true heirs of the royal bloodline—could take the king's place.

Several truly capable princes and princesses had also died under mysterious circumstances. Especially the strongest princess, who had somehow died while traveling. Everyone knew what murderous intent lay behind that.

The surviving children lacked ability, while those with both sufficient ability and the desire to strengthen the royal family had all died. That was why the queen had never truly hated the daughter who married a human and bore Half-Elves. Compared to humans, she and her descendants might hate those great nobles even more.

But the current situation was that once the queen left, the royal family might completely become puppets.

In the world of Toril, strength was what mattered. A king weaker than the heads of the great noble houses was useless, no matter what backing he had.

Otherwise, the queen's husband would not have died so silently.

Back then, if outsiders had not believed that the queen who married the Elven king for her beauty was weak, perhaps more than one king would have died.

But in the end, all their schemes became useless in the face of the tremendous power displayed by the woman who later became queen.

With so much love, hatred, and resentment involved, it was no wonder that this queen, who could be considered the strongest among the Elves, had decisively given