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“Infinity of planes and it seems the only being without a boring mind is myself.”
—Merkurio Zellurys, Lafterii Renegade

Beyond the gate lie twisted monsters that were once Guardians, still fighting for an early promise that somehow died.

There has not been war between Daeland and Caulder for almost fifteen years. In that time, mercenaries looking to make a living could either turn to banditry or tourneys.

The only dwarves who sail are traders whose lives depend on it.

Though modern ships are fast enough and strong enough to survive the Ocean of Leviathans, there are still those unlucky few who are simply caught unawares.

“Never make a fair trade if you don't have to. And if you do, cheat anyway.”
—Lexie Boggs, aether baron

With the ever-present threat of bandits, even honest merchants carry blades.

He fights to survive and to protect himself, but he mostly fights just to see others suffer.

Those brave knights that seek the Roseblade rarely return, and those that do never return whole.

“You either let yourself care for the outsiders and die to their betrayal or close your ears, march on, and live. I made my choice long ago.”

Janneke's obsession with the mortal soul lead her to study humanity itself. Accounts would never be enough; she and her cohorts would need to experience society firsthand.

“You'd be surprised how many geniuses have died before their findings reached the shore.”

While Rei ran over the surface, the rivers plotted their own course.
—Villains: The Musical

“Don't worry, I'm pretty sure you did your best.”
—Merkurio Zellurys

Tritons weave their plots in secret, protected by Phenax's mysterious favor.

“Being able to take hits is important, of course, but remember, no monster can take hits forever. They have to be able to finish the fight eventually.”
—Masaru, aspiring champion

‘Finding a relic in Frondpond'
—Adventuring idiom for ‘impossible'

The only leonin more respected that the one who leads the warband is the one who arms them.