The world of humans is split by a great civil war, and now the barbarians of the North have found a leader that can lead them to their final victory, one that will spell death for all those that do not submit to the worship of the dark goddess Sinji. A captain in the Southern army, a man by the name of Seramin, finds himself entrusted with the burden of a prisoner who is to be used as a weapon against the barbarians. The prisoner is a figure of unimaginable power and evil, one that will not hesitate to kill his new master if the opportunity presents itself. As the defense of the South collapses, and the world finds itself in its darkest hour, Seramin will discover the dark history of the gods, and a power so great it could destroy all of humanity. That is, if the prisoner doesnat destroy him firsta].