...the world of Aeash was in turmoil. Cults ran rampant, spreading the influence of their dark masters across the land, until finally conflict erupted between the gods themselves. The good and neutral deities formed the Sovereign Host, while their evil enemies became known as the Forces Below.
The war between the gods devastated the land, but the Sovereign Host eventually triumphed. The Forces Below were vanquished - either exiled or sealed away - and their influence over the land faded.
In the time since this Lullaby War, Aeash has become a peaceful land, albeit one left to forever bear the scars carved by the gods in their fight. But there are dark clouds on the horizon and a foul chill in the air; there is something brewing in the shadows of the Slumbering Realm, and some whisper that it is long overdue for a rough awakening...