Terra is not a nice place to grow up in. The world is made up of empires and kingdoms fighting amongst each other over land and the resouces it contains. Beasts roam the woods and monsters stalk the streets. Boy is 12 years old and since he made it through that many years withought being murdered, eaten or captured by slavers to be sold to the Tzar, he is allowed to take on a name. Follow this young lad as he discovers the meaning of love, betrayal, friendship and the truth of the afterlife.