The empire is alive as long as at least one soldier of it lives. Even if it’s unclear how many thousands of years have passed, you’re still a warrior of an empire that no longer exists—and you have no right to make a mistake. People like you were created to win, not to lose. For the empire is alive… alive not only in your heart and cold reason… because once, the Bringer of Light created a refuge… about which you know nothing. But not only knowledge moves mountains—so does one colossal woman named Vera.