Hungry eyes fix on the Planet of Arcaricas. The cycle of life and birth for Celestial Dragons is an endless one, as is all Creation. Upon the Dragon's eggs are numerous life forms, and they are unique to each one. Many are there to protect and nurture, some are parasites, like humans, and some simply do not belong in reality. This time is a time of crisis unheard of, as the Abyss breaches reality, the Ghaurchlai are returned from their prison of Ice and the nations gird themselves for war, unaware of what will be unleashed upon all of them. This is the age of Genocide, an age where all will weave a different tune and the Dragon itself is destined to live or die, devoured by the powers with hungry eyes.
The Eastern Empire is a powerful arm of the mightiest nation on the Dragon: Valerians Empire. Possessing huge swathes of land, the Eastern Empire is made up of several provinces, each with their own individual history, and each province supplying the Empire with powerful, unique warriors and immense wealth. The Eastern Empire is a golden nation.
Such power attracts friends -the Ilidiri and Khezdruli both count themselves as allies to the empire. However, such power also attracts enemies. The Mighty Diluvian war machine seeks to raze the empire to the ground. The slave masters of Ashapur, and the dark Federation council have warred with the Imperials for years. Wolfborn reivers raid the shorelines, and the Imperial East constantly skirmishes with the Bloodfed and their demons. The self-proclaimed Sun King has rebelled, and the East cannot spare enough troops to reconquer his lands.
Horse archers, with lances.
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