The Story of the Ancient World

Long ago, the ancient people of the First Kingdom lived great luxury and wealth. With advanced abilities, their culture was shaped by capable of bending the laws of nature to individual whims. Leading their society to become evermore obsessed with grandeur, and control of reality.

They thought they could alter the world into a dreamscape paradise, but their unorthodox practices caught up to them. Leaving the world half intact but desolate. Half alive but shattered…

The Relics

Though survivors of the collapse forsook most of the old world centuries ago in frustration. Strange statues hidden deep in the forests, and in the caves of the isles of the sky are among the last traces of the old world’s power.

Once known as the Totems – Drawing power from an idea or a concept. These ancient tools possess the power to alter or change the rules of reality. Typically in unusual and unexpected ways. While most of those that remain serve a simple function, others that are much more powerful call unsuspecting travelers to liberate them from their hiding spots against perils and monsters.

The Kingdoms

Though many generations have passed since the fall, few know much of the prime days of the totems nor the culture that inhabited these ruins.  

Although there have been steps toward recovery, the war still brews. New empires have risen and fallen in the centuries since. Three remain. The Kagi, The Republic, and The People of the Forge. 

As the lower isles sink, two kingdoms fight for control of the territory to reap valuable resources before it’s destroyed completely. The People of the Forge remain neutral, supplying ammunition to both from the spoils of their mines.

A Strange Shadow Brews

Now in Exile, The former General of the Kagi Empires Forces Seeks to Collect the Totems. Now hiding in the disputed lands he builds an army to seek his revenge and open the realm gates in the northern kingdom. If he succeeds all hope is lost…