‘Execute them!’ I heard him shout. I was sitting in a secured waiting room, on my knees. My hands tied behind my back and my head facing the ground. My father was in the same position on my right. My mother and little sister also on their knees on my left. Suddenly I heard two shots. The family before mine had gone into the room with the Emperor. Outside of his castle walls he was nice and cared for his people, but inside the walls, he was a tyrant, or so I heard. I heard screaming coming out of the Emperors room. The family before mine consisted of a father, a mother and two kids. A boy and a girl. The boy was somewhere around