Dismantling the Fools

An immortal God-King woke every fifty years for a decade of amusement, ruling with four lieutenants who controlled power, wealth, lust, and fame. Before his last sleep, he jokingly accepted a child-bride betrothal from a mortal family. When he awakened, the family had betrayed him—and the granddaughter tore up the contract. He didn't need her agreement. He would dismantle every arrogant fool who stood in his way.