After the defeat of the Lord of Cinder, the Ashen One has been sealed for thousands of years vowed to protect the shrine and its secrets but has been set free by the Firekeeper to journey to the new age

"Seek Paleblood to trancend the hunt." These words have guided me through this bloodbath of a night, along with my mentor. I have experienced countless battles, many leading to my supposed death, but now, here at the end, I question myself as to whether everything I did was worth it. I was given a choice, to be freed from this nightmare. However, is this really the waking world?