In a world of races with the gift of controlling the elements, a war rages between the races of light, the luxcians, and the dark, the tenebrage.   In the midst of this a young tenebrage recruit, Umbren, is eager to fight for his people, but after a small mistake leads to his whole unit being wiped out, his world gets pulled into chaos. Umbren is enlisted, by Lord Mortis, as part of a group to hunt down the men who butchered his unit, but he still struggles with guilt over what happened. Now Umbren must find the reason why he fights, be it revenge or for his own glory.  Though this journey is not what it initially seems as he can't appear to ever escape his own misfortune when he is taken in by a luxcian household when he becomes injured. Follow Umbren's struggle as he uncovers the truths within himself and the world he thought he once knew.