John is dropped into the Lands Between and decides to take action to prevent 'bad ends' like the Frenzied Flame. This has unexpected consequences that snowball into John deciding to stake his own claim to be Elden Lord, and he starts gathering his own band to help him achieve this goal! But how will he gain the strength to take the runes of the demigods as a regular guy? The answer to this will have him delving into the deepest, most forbidden mysteries of the Lands Between.