From the maze to now
Our wise gods were reimagined as cruel despots, and our nation became remembered as ever-prideful atlantis. what they didn't take they tainted, and we became the anthesis of the so called enlightened, pious western world.
Feyrahl, SF Ch 2.3
Mumbling to himself, mac was doubly careful to make sure his "hooray for despotic monarchies." was not heard by his bodyguard. khosk stopped outside the intricately carved double-doors mac had only seen on the day of his arrival.
Rise of the Wolf Queen Part I
Stopped her circular movement, at his side her arms wrapped around her chest, her voice was as calm as could be, a cold calmness that came from decades of dealing with people like himself, dimitri had no uncertainties that over the years many a ruler, despot
Syngeneia Kathairein part 23
"the fire temple pyromancers became a division of the army when the black dragon despotate attacked. they use military styled emblems now" koriza states. you ask her when you will be starting on fire magic. "now, enty.
Syngeneia Kathairein part 20
Problem is that the ecs is a noble house formed decades ago from black dragon despotate defectors." the blood ruby house is fiercely xenophobic. \> you say "and you want to make sure nobody has to die in this drama?"
Nightworld 09: Bloodbath
My father always said that ignorance is the world's greatest killer, greater than all the bombs and despots of the world combined – because ignorance is what allows those despots to use their bombs."
A Dark History, a New Story
Though the government is a tyranny, because the power was taken through a coup' d'état, it is more of a benevolent despotism, the tyrant has never overused his power and so far he's been a kind ruler, his government has supported and promoted new ideas and
Syngeneia Kathairein part 18
We understand living near the black dragon despotate puts you edge but we demand respect." "apologies your highness," the lead guard says, "we weren't informed of your arrival. i am captain yorn, if you would follow me."
TwiStar
Starlight glimmer, the light pinkish-purple unicorn who had once been the despotic ruler of a little village somewhere north-ish of ponyville, was now living with spike and princess twilight.
Training a Slave
He'd claimed the victory would be easy, that they were ruled by nothing more than a spoiled, depraved, despot. how wrong he had been. the opposing military had fought with amazing organization, precision and no small amount of skill.
Merc's Metamorphs, Ch 11
"fuckin right... they're just using 'soft diplomacy' now that their hand-picked despot got 'retired' this is why we don't get involved with politics."
Syngeneia Kathairein part 4
You wonder how such a tiny island is still functional "what about the black dragon despotate? how come the white dragons are still free?" "because the black dragon despotate consumes itself in civil war and bickering from what i heard!" disarria says.