The Usurper's Secret Heroics

Lucian Rourke, bound to the Usurper System, must become the top usurper and be executed by the emperor to return to his world. He embezzles funds, frames officials, and humiliates the monarch, earning condemnation. After death, the truth is revealed: his actions saved millions, protected innocents, tempered the emperor, and defended the border. The emperor, filled with regret, honors him, only to find he's deified.