Summary: AU. A political hostage must survive alone in an unforgiving web of intrigue. He had been sent there to die, he was nothing more than a lowly pawn, but even a pawn can check the king. Arturia/Lelouch.
"That which cannot be surrendered-" To win this Chalice, I would give that and more.[–By my sword of promised victory][–I am the bone of my sword][–If the world is destined for even greater chaos][–The power of the King will condemn you to a life of solitude] I have become all Heaven's virtue, covered in all Hades' evil. With this, I am the greater evil. This is my fated ascension.