Welcome to Cardinal's Dice, a story of a cleric who set out to defeat evil by moving up the ranks of Hell, in order to become the Devil's most trusted advisor, and get a chance to murder him.
But as the journey progresses, the well-meaning cardinal has not noticed that his righteous fervor, gambling, murders and black magic have been tools that the Devil used to forge one of his most ruthless minions to ever walk the face of Earth...