For a long time, 12 Great Cities existed in perfect balance. The finest warriors held back the beast hordes at the borders. When one expedition pierced deep into the Wild Lands, they discovered virgin territories coursing with veins of incredibly rare resources — and the fragile diplomatic balance collapsed overnight. Yesterday's brothers-in-arms drove blades into each other's backs for control over the new territories. The era of peace is dead. The time of the Clan Wars has begun, where survival belongs not to the righteous, but to those who control the resources.