The Rise of the Western Kingdom

The story follows Galbard, a slave faced with a moral dilemma when offered freedom for committing murder and theft against a vagabond. His choice holds the potential to shift the power dynamics between the Watchers and Spellmakers, presenting humanity with a chance to forge its own destiny or doom it to eternal servitude under the immortals. This prequel deepens the saga's exploration of freedom, power, and the consequences of one's actions.