Fiction

King's Crown

The story is set in the village of Hubbio, where the king, Zindan, is adored by the people for his supposed kindness and generosity. However, a young prince, adopted by the king, discovers a hidden room in the castle filled with dark secrets. As he investigates further, he uncovers the king's true nature as a cruel dictator who has been manipulating and deceiving the people of Hubbio. The prince must decide whether to confront the king and expose his lies, risking his own safety in the process. The story explores themes of power, corruption, and the struggle for justice in the face of tyranny.

May 3, 2024  |   4 min read

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INTRO-

In a village/country named Hubbio, the king of the city was choosen by the people. Zindan became the king of Hubbio. People of the town pay taxes and the king use their money on development projects.

He develops the country's properties, like castles, roads, electricity and water and drainage facilities.

People of the town and Noble's both start singing praises to the king. They thought that the king would make their town more beautiful and would remove unemployment from the country by giving people work as labor.

But the reality is different. The king develops the town but saved a large bulk of money and there is no record of that. He manipulates the records using his powers after the construction of castle was over.?

He shows the citizens' development and makes them fool. He also showed his kind nature and helped others, but was cruel from inside.?

Note - No one knows where money has gone. And no one asks.

SCENE-1

"He is the dictator. He is everything, He is the judge, He is the Army Leader, He is the Foreign Minister, Who is He? He is the King"

People usually sing this song for the King. During his arrival.

The king always shows people his kindness. Every Saturday, he arrived at "Darbar", which means court. Once during his arrival, a child with bare feet came to King to asking him about work, but the guards pushed the child very badly. So to show his kindness, the king fired the bodyguard and asked the child about his problems and the child replied to him that he needed work.

The king didn't have children, so He adopted him and declared him a prince.

SCENE-3

When the prince was a child, from that time to till now, the king had a timetable in which he spends his 4 hours daily in a room
without any disturbance and keeps the door locked so that no one can see him that what he is doing inside. And no one has enough dare to ask the king about the room, not even his wife.

When the prince was a child he tried to come inside the room to meet the king and suddenly the king saw him and scolded him badly and slapped him too. Therefore the prince never try to ask the king about the room and but he always try to investigate for the curosity that what's secret does the king have inside this room .

A lot of time has passed, and now the prince has grown up. But the King still looks young around 35 years while his wife looks oldest among them.

No one knows the secret behind the king's youngness. The people of the village spread that the king has god's blessings and He usually used to talk with god therefore he locked the door and gave order that no one can see anything inside.

The king was very much impressed by the prince as prince never disobeyed the king's order. This was the time when the king's heart melted down, and he started loving the prince. The bond between the king and the prince becomes stronger and become equal or more than the bond between the father and the son.

SCENE-4

One day the king become ill and refuses to eat food. And get locked inside his room.

When the prince came to knew that his father did not ate food. The prince took up his lunch to his father. But couldn't found him. He asked the guards about his father, and then he came to know that his father had gone into the room. The room was named BLUFFERIA.

The prince can't see his father ill
and try to help him and to give him food he went inside the room and there was no one inside the room. The room was empty. He started to find his father and soon the room locked. And the things puzzled up. All the tiles in the room shuffled and all the POP lining puzzled. The room become strange to him. He tried to solve the puzzle of tiles. Then after one and half hour he solved the puzzle and a hidden tile opened. It was like treasure and dark enough that he could'nt see the stairs too. He was afraid of dark but curious.

He keep going inside. There was no light and soon he came to a point where a button tile goes down and a modern tech came into light. Now he can easily see everything there. When he saw the root behind then he realizes that the root is made up of gold. He was shocked. And at that time period there was no modern technology then how did the modern tech machine came up in in this room. He was confused and he saw that the machine is already started by someone.

In that machine every update about the world is given. The objectives were written in left side of the screen. And when the prince clicked on it there were two options showed up, the first one was "completed objectives" and the second one was "objectives in progress".

He clicked the first option that was "conpleted objectives". There he found the first objective that was completed - "clear up population by genocide" this incident was completed when he was a child. His parents died in because of this and now he understand that this whole plan was the King's plan.

And all the completed objectives were full
of blood and these objectives can ruin the life of any person.

The prince was shocked and horrified to see the truth behind his father's actions. He realized that the king was not the kind and benevolent ruler everyone thought he was, but a cruel dictator who was willing to do anything to maintain his power and control.

The prince knew he had to do something to stop his father and protect the people of Hubbio. But he also knew that going against the king would be dangerous and could result in his own demise.

As he continued to investigate, the prince uncovered more disturbing truths about the king's reign and the missing money that no one dared to question. With each piece of evidence he found, the prince's determination to bring justice and freedom to his people grew stronger.

Only time will tell as the prince prepares to confront the king and reveal the dark secrets hidden behind the closed doors of Blufferia.

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May 3, 2024

This story was beautifully written and kept you engaged from start to finish.

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