Empire: Obtaining the Ruined King's Blade from the Start

Year 4736 of the Divine Era

The continent of Paratia remains a land of chaos. More than a thousand years after humanity's birth, people still struggle to survive, eking out a wretched existence. Under the might of gods and demons, they have always played the role of livestock. Then, on that night, the King's radiance lit up the sky. The Emperor was born, and dawn broke over humanity's endless night.

Excerpt from The Emperor: The Everlasting Night, Part One: The King's Awakening

Author: Imperial First-Class Marquis, royal historian Koen Sabuchville

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. Please do not imitate.