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They attempted to assassinate [[Ashravan|Emperor Ashravan]], however only succeeded in killing his wife. Ashravan was left in a vegetative state, leading the [[Heritage Faction]] to coerce the [[Forger]] [[Wan ShaiLu|Shai]] into Forging him a new soul. It is likely the Glory Faction felt they would be able to elevate one of their members to the position of emperor if Ashravan was killed.{{ref|b|tes|day|2}}
During the mourning period for the Emperor's wife, which was the excuse given for Ashravan's seclusion; the Glory Faction spreads rumors that Ashravan was killed believing that the Heritage Faction was only stalling for time.
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