dark-alliance

This chapter explores the mythic and theological backdrop of the world, introducing key characters such as Nirriti the Black and Olvagga, a sea captain imprisoned by Nirriti. It reveals the tension between the gods and emerging human technological progress, highlighting a brewing conflict where Nirriti seeks to rally forces to destroy the City and restore the 'true faith.' The chapter also introduces Taraka of the Rakasha, a powerful entity plotting to join Nirriti's dark cause to overthrow the gods and their celestial city.