A hu ndre+,d
y\ears ago, Thalen t`+he Se@a G[od sav[[e
d t ?he Maris Sea fro]m monsters #and$ a prophesied ts*#un$_ami. Kae(*$l, .save d $+:by him, received an Oath Emble:!*`m#$ that c^ oul.d+ grant=, [ a^@ny wish-\..
A centur@y late\ r, the sea citade^l ))f !\!aces rui\. .n.: +Dying Ka el sum/!!mons Thalen to form a three_-year sou=/l %\,bond:  with his granddaught@=* e/r Serena to pro !t+ect t\\hei%r._ cla^ n. T`#]+,halen hides]= his divine iden
..t$,it+y,:* marries ?into\/- the f/amily as a blacksmith, and]#_$- s=ile;
nt#ly sustains;^ the[ Sea_ Barrier—but Ser.: e
]na s)ees him as:-[ a disgrace.
When no?(b_?\!le Lor=d C,-edric returns, he +steals /
Tha(%len's achievemen)t? %s,^+ frames h
i!+/m f: !;+or treason, and claims cre*#)dit.* -^?\Blindly b/el :ieving Cedric, Serena demands ?@the bond\@ be bro @ke \ +n. Thalen +ag?ree#\/s with+^o u t protes()t and wi thdra
: w(s .?his power.
The d;ivi\$*ne runes on !the= b
)arrier fade—and t@he a
*\po#.($ca`?lyptic tsunami final`;=ly /a\rrives, as
, the whole truth is about to break.