PART 1 – The Forbidden Tales
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PART 1: 3 – The Gateway of Greed
Before the Door of Temptation The King’s heart was still pounding.And his lips… The smile had not faded. He was afraid to look at the mirror again.Yet, he could not tear his gaze away. This was no mere illusion.This was reality now. “O King, it is time to open the door.” That voice. Toxcid. The…
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PART 1: 2 – The Smile That Never Fades
The Black Desert of Hallucinations (The King’s dream was the prelude to the curse.)A vast desert of black sand stretched endlessly before him. The King stood alone in the middle of it. The sky hung oppressively low,and a crimson mist coiled ominously around him. And in the distance— It was standing there. The King narrowed…
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PART 1: 1 – The Prelude to Addiction
The 901st Night. The desert night was deep and cold.A pale blue darkness spread across the land, as the wind swept through like the touch of wandering spirits. At the highest tower of the kingdom,only two figures remained. Scheherazade.And the King. She sat before the candlelight, taking a quiet breath.Tonight, she had to tell a…
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Prologue – The Origin of the Forbidden Tales
The Lost Record There exist stories that were never meant to be recorded. Stories absent from the Bible,from Buddhist scriptures,from the oldest manuscripts mankind has ever written. But once— One such tale was hidden within the final 100 nights of Arabian Nights. The one who inscribed it… was the woman who ensnared a king with…