Moscow’s troops — said to have been ordered to mount costly ‘wave attacks’— have called the ShaBlya a ‘death scythe’. United24, Ukraine’s official fundraising platform, is ...

Each Scythe is given a quota of deaths he must carry out each year, and the rest is up to him. Scythes choose which humans to kill at random. In the hands of a lesser writer, Scythe could have ...