 At the beginning of the Simoqin Prophecies, Asvin is sent on an Aswamedh, a journey supposed to bring him fame and glory.However, his own royal guard sabotages his journey as soon as they reach the city limits, tyring to kill him in order for his elder brother to ascend the throne without worry about a plotting younger brother.He is then rescued by the Silver Dagger and brought to Kol.