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Chapter 0: Aetheria Savos

The empire of Magica is an empire based on magical knowledge and capabilities. Let it be flame sorcery, frozen arts, divine magic, shadow arts, demonic magic, devil arts, wind sorcery, water arts, earth magic, nature sorcery, energy arts, ancient magic, and blood manipulation. They've studied and mastered every known magical knowledge to ever exist. Empire of Magica is composed of 12 kingdoms with each of them focused on a certain magical knowledge and capabilities. Every 12 kingdom has a powerful ruler that's exceptional on their specified magical prowess. Magica was founded a millennia ago and has been thriving ever since as an empire known for being the strongest of all based on magical knowledge of all empires ever to exist. Magica was founded by the first emperor Caine Vin'li the third. He is one of the strongest sorcerers in history. He had studied and mastered every spell to ever exist in the time period he was born in.

Royal family Vin'li's have been the only family to ever rule the empire. Every generation has been powerful, dignified, knowledgeable, and fit to rule. No war that the empire wouldn't be able to win. Every aristocrat, ministers, soldiers, royal servants, the union, other countries, and the citizens acknowledge the family as the only one fit to rule the empire.

Magica is in the 7th continent named Aetheria Savos  around 5.7 times bigger than the continent asia. The empire rules 1/4 of the land. There are 5 other nations in Savos with their own feats. First Veilhard the empire is named after the founder Leon Veilhard a master swordsman who is considered the strongest human swordsman man ever to practice the way of the sword, the kingdom is known as the source for "super soldiers" which are just knights that have overwhelming strength. Second is an empire with no name however, it is known as the land of elves. Although the identity of the Elf King hasn't been made public their representative Hugo a duke of the Elven Monarchy is the one whom they have as their vassal for diplomatic  purposes. Third the country that is known for being a despotic and chaotic one, Dante's Hell, a name bestowed by a Hero from "Ength-La-Ahnd" 600 years ago. The country is lawless by means of government enforcement however, it has numerous factions diversifying the alignment of mercenaries and civilians. Fourth is the country known as the nation of devils and vampires, Nexacron. The kingdom of Nexacron has been split into 2 main factions, the house of vampires ruled by Dracula and the monarch of devils ruled by the royal and infamous family of Necron. Despite the country being hostile to the Land of Elves, a country neutral to the nation "Dante's Hell", hostile to the divine country of Arcadia, and in a beneficiary diplomatic agreement to the empire of Magica. Fifth Arcadia or most known as the "Divine Sanctum" is an empire where the gods there are the most revered. The paladins and priests harnest their power from the 7 celestial beings symbolizing the seven virtues: Aegis the god of justness, Veritas the goddess of wisdom, Serenus the goddess of benevolence, Fortis the god of courageousness, Temperate the goddess of temperance, Honorius the god of honor, and lastly Fidelis the god of loyalty. Sixth despite not being a nation just a collection of numerous islands floating, surrounding the continent, the Ethereal Archipelago is considered as an important part of the continent. As the archipelago is where the mana, spirits, divine intervention, and ethereal energy are the most abundant. Most of the facilities of each nation are mostly located there, which is heavily involved with magic, spiritual binding, divine intervention, and ethereal. The nations use the archipelago as a training ground for their apprentices, knights-in-training, neophyte mercenaries, and so on. There is where the monsters are most active and rampant. Some intelligent, some rely only on their instincts. Arch-dragons, dungeons, portals to other realms, and many more mystical and legend-like phenomena and beings exist there as if it is the trees and grass there. The distance between the land of Savos to the archipelago is triple the distance from Earth to the Sun.