How Did King Misona Come To Power

The peculiar rule of King Misona was, in fact, a short-lived one. The dramatic shift from the charismatic and power-hungry Queen Lujina to her socially inadequate and foul-tempered son caused a panic amongst the Anachian public. Many did not know if they should accept this controversial new leader, and the ones that did oppose his rule did not know how to express it. And yet, his rule only ended when the mysterious Crimson Crusader, Lavira Etherana, assassinated him. King Misona came to power after the death of his mother, Queen Lujina. Many historians agree that he murdered his mother, a feat likely considering he and his sister were the only ones competing for the throne. Yet, many were silenced, and King Misona claimed the throne nonetheless. He threw out his mother's careful tactics for acquiring the land of Firo and called for full-on conquest of the kingdom. His radical plans managed to seize sister cities west of Pegaria, although this was only due to the nationalism instilled into the Anachians by the clever propaganda systems of Queen Lujina.
Rebels in the near millions organized themselves under the leadership of Liliver Armew, a so-called modern-day Kirstia Orio. Many wondered why Firo was rebelling against Anach and not their fierce neighbors attacking from the east. The answer was simple: the execution of Urenae Luehre caused a massive panic throughout the country. Believed to be the prophesied “Blue Dreamer of Firo”, many thought the sixteen-year-old was destined to bring peace to the land. Upon being captured by the Oriardi, she was taken to Anach and killed by order of the King, who did not know of her importance. A simple mistake caused the rebellion of the century aimed towards him. Rebels trampled each other to death trying to protect the holy Temple of