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caption=Empyrean, the city in the sky. It is a majestic fortress and the last bastion of humankind.
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caption=At the height of the kingdom's power the city was a beacon of peace and law.
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caption=When darkness invaded the world in the last age people abandoned the surface. Empyrean was their only refuge.
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caption=Now the Age of Humanity is ending. Empyrean is crumbling. Scarcity and political infighting have consumed the city.
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caption=Some, in desperation, flee to the surface hoping to survive without the protection of the city.
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caption=But no one returns from the surface. Most die or go missing. A few hide and survive, for a while.
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caption=Surface dwellers cling to hope. Hope that they'll return to Empyrean some day. Hope that a hero will fight back against the darkness.
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caption=There is always hope. But not for everyone: not for you. Not for the Exiled.
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