In the isolated fortress-state of Valdoria, the Dictator’s personal security is not handled by scarred generals or brutish mercenaries. It is handled by the —a unit of 13 young women selected from rural villages before their first blood. Their slogan: "Purity is the ultimate loyalty."
— Excerpt from “Throne of Glass Hearts,” an upcoming investigation into the world’s last living absolute monarchy. virgin guards the dictator
And virgins, history shows, are very good at keeping secrets. Until they’re not. In the isolated fortress-state of Valdoria, the Dictator’s
Not outside. Inside. Two guards on the floor, cross-legged, eyes open. The Dictator claims this is for security. Former staff whisper it’s because he hasn’t slept alone since a 1997 assassination attempt. The girls are his human nightlights. And virgins, history shows, are very good at keeping secrets
The regime believes a guard who has never desired another person can never be turned by bribery, seduction, or emotional blackmail. They are weaponized innocence. Their virginity is literally state property—checked monthly by the Matron Examiner.