The Dark Side Of Fate

Chapter 343 Clarification On Treason and Familicide

As per the Oxford Dictionary, Treason is defined as the act of betraying one’s country, especially through attempts to kill or overthrow the sovereign or government. On the other hand, Familicide refers to the deliberate and unlawful act of one family member killing multiple or all members of their own family. The term “family” in this context usually encompasses immediate relatives like parents, children, siblings, or other close knitted people residing in the same household. However, in the context of the werewolf world, I liken the concept of “family” to a “pack.”

Essentially, Familicide is a form of Homicide within this context.

it’s essential to understand the distinction between Treason and Familicide, which are two separate crimes. In book two, we discover that Dimitri accused Adrik of Treason as a means to eliminate the Stepanov family without facing guilt for Familicide/ Homicide. The reason for abolishing the punishment of an entire family for the crimes of one member was primarily due to the prevalence of treason, a significant issue in

for reasons best known to him. While rare, such occurrences can happen. In handling this matter, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Head Alpha of the North, Christian Zakharov, as it is akin to Homicide. However, the ruling class has also become engaged due to Liam’s involvement with

been abolished, and each region operates under a distinct governing system, as established in book one. Only