The story is set in the fictional world of Illyria, a continent located in the far south of the known world. It is separated from the continent of Gaia, the last Nightwalker colony, by the Black Sea.
The First Contact War, referred to as the Nightwalker Uprising, is the century-old conflict between the humans and the Nightwalkers. Tensions came to a head when the humans remorselessly claimed the Nightwalker colonies.
Guild is the human governing body of the Citadel, the capital of Illyria.
Nightwalkers, referred to as the invaders by the humans, are beings that subsist by absorbing vital forces of nature. Extreme hunger could drive them to drink blood.
Dotmîr-Humans view them as the "royalty" of the Nightwalker realm. They have supernatural abilities and can walk under the sun.
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The Nightwalker
VampireLena Valerian was a dotmîr. She was one of the few remaining royalties of the Nightwalker realm. At the age of seventeen, she was tasked to seek diplomatic solutions to end the century-old war that almost wiped her kind to extinction. Infiltrator Th...
