Althea is a hopeful girl who lives secluded from Occidera, a world occupied by demons. After her mother's injury, she's her family's life support , hunting and gathering to obtain mystic ingredients for them to sell off. One faithful opportunity grants her the chance to explore the nearby village, finally getting a taste of what the vast world has to offer for her.

But as she tries to return back, her fate takes an unexpected turn that leaves her home in ruin. Finding herself in the wilds as the lone caretaker of Galen, her younger brother, Althea begins her journey to find her own place in the dark world of demons.

Home, resources, and allies are never assured, the only truth in Occidera is that power is the great equalizer.

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