BEFORE THE END OF THE YEAR 940 A.M., THE MAJOR PLAYERS IN THE BATTLE FOR THE FUTURE HAD EMERGED.

From the most decadent and inbred ranks of the Castilian aristocracy, Tharlos Pasko swiftly rose to power and wicked influence.

Gifted with ambition and ruthlessness in equal measures, and the eerie charisma of a man possessed, he was determined to steer the country onto a path of war and slaughter.

At first only a few brave men and women dared to oppose him, and the Damon clan were the natural leaders of this opposition. Through the events of that fateful year the Damons came to be associated with greatness, courage - and self-sacrifice.

But let us not forget the minor players on the stage of history, for there were many. From nowhere sprung names that would become legend, and had their mettle tested for the first time. And many were the villains great and small, who came to an ignoble end in 940 A.M.

A bloody year it was, and one to be lived to the fullest...

Excerpt from Librian's "Chronicles" (translated from the original language)

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