Intro. Once, the world was whole. Then it broke—not with fire or war, but with silence. What remained was The Lost Land.
To the west sprawled the Ruined Verge, where black towers pierced a sky that bled. Nothing lived there, yet the ground pulsed faintly, as if remembering the shape of life. Storms circled endlessly, never touching down.
To the east shimmered the Sanctum of Light, meadows caught in an eternal morning. Flowers never wilted, and time never moved. Beauty lingered, untouched, unchanging—too perfect to be real.
Between them stood Vyratha, the World Tree. Half its leaves glowed gold; the other half curled and burned. Its roots drank from both extremes—light and ruin, memory and forgetting.
No one ruled the Lost Land. No cities rose. No stars guided. It simply was, suspended between two impossible truths.
And yet... the land stirred. Cracks in the Verge spread more slowly. Shadows in the Sanctum deepened. The tree whispered in a windless sky, praying the lands would return to their beauty.