Kerehent bows reverendly to Emperor HutDich as he assumes the thone smiling as the Emperor graps the armrest of the oranate and ceremoniial chair, the muscles of his bare forearms conforming to the armrest as if they had been scuplted just for him.
Turning to Kerehent, the Emperor smiles, "I thank you for your realization that HutDich was the only house fit to rule the Empire, you will be rewarded."
Kerehent smiles and replies, "Seeing you on the throne is reward enough, mighty Emperor! may you relish your brief time in power."
HutDich laughs, "I may be old but I plan to reign for quite some time yet."
Keherent laughs as well, "My plans are otherwise, and the contact poison on the throne supports my plan."
HutDich attempts to stand and call his guards, but the poision acts quickly and his topples over quite dead>
A secret door opens and Hondo steps in
Hondo looks at the corpse "Shall I place him with the others?"
Kherehent nods, thinking of how full the unmarked grave will be with Kinshaya, HutDich, Deamon, WIyshul, lying beside Hykull, Korgoth, and K'hunt. Then Keherent reaches into his pocket and takes his pet tribble Grodon and places him gently on the throne.
"All Hail Emperor Grodon, Ruler of the Klingon Empire!
Hondo shakes his head, but follows Kerehent out through the secret door shrouded in the dark mist, disappearing together without a trace.
All was silent for a moment then the new Emperor issued the first Imperial degree and purred