From back The mythical land of Astenthal where once the four races lived in a golden age of peace and mystical knowledge long passed. Where the very ideals of tolerance, equality and justice were a shining beacon of harmony. Yet the brightest light casts the deepest shadows and Astenthal fell, ruined to mist shrouded memory, a dream of a better world swallowed in a cataclysm of hatred, war and avarice. Legend speaks of the return of lost Astenthal's king, a good and righteous man who would reunite the virtues and peoples of the land bringing the dawn of a new age...