In the 14th century, when humanity was still confined to the Old World, a plague of blood and death swept across the land. Millions died in its wake and left the survivors in a desperate struggle to survive the corrupted and corpse-ridden hellscape. But, with the aid of time, humanity sprang back and the dawn of a new era came with them. Through blood, sword, and sorcery, humanity drove back the Heralds of corruption and blood. Felling their red abominations and monstrosities until only one final enemy remained. And soon enough, he was delivered unto death for his crime of orchestrating it all.