Pyris sat at his desk, the weight of the mission to the Sunstone Empire pressing on his mind. He hadn't faced many dangerous tasks in his lifetime, and this one felt different.
The stakes were higher than ever—this mission came directly from the notorious Eclipse Syndicate, a shadowy organization with tendrils spread throughout the lawless regions of the Midnight Dominion and the wholeness of the darkness lurking the Mortal Realm and the forbidden realms.
And though Pyris was confidentz working with the Syndicate came with a unique set of risks. A single misstep could lead to his death or worse, betrayal from within his own circle. The promise of the reward, however, was far too tempting to ignore.
The Blood Chalice was not just a goal—it was a crucial piece of his grand plan, one that could tip the balance of power in his favor.