"Darkness is rising in the continent of Onoris." A noble boy, Zarek Rheatonsey, is sent by his father to join a knight's order.  In Heolstorflod forest, to the east of the Sacred Hand fortress, Zarek has been given a first-hand look at the evil that happens in his land and has experienced true despair and the brutal murder of a few of his companions. Left in sorrow, and overflowing with anger, he vows to avenge their deaths by hunting the man who killed them. While doing so, he encounters something bigger that could spell doom for the entirety of the land he calls home.