Fishermen
Seeking knowledge beyond the veil of his own reality, Archmage Ardyn Valewraith unseals a forbidden plane-shifting spell. A single misspoken word is all it takes. The magic tears a hole in the fabric of existence, and his soul is cast into an unknown world fighting a war it cannot win.
He awakens in a new body on an Earth bled white. This humanity is not ignorant of cosmic horrors; it is the final bastion against the Nyxspawn, a relentless swarm that has consumed countless worlds. They fight with unparalleled courage, led by heroes who sacrifice everything for one more day, but their technology and grit are no match for the enemy's overwhelming power. Their extinction is not a possibility; it is a countdown.
In a world of plasma rifles and kinetic barriers, Ardyn's magic is an impossible new variable. A whispered incantation that can mend shattered steel, a ward that can deflect a world-breaking attack-he is the miracle this desperate humanity needs. Thrust into a war he was never meant to join, he becomes their greatest weapon and their last, unbelievable hope.
The battle for Earth will demand more than just power; it will test the soul of a man who has already lost one world. And to save this one, he may have to sacrifice his only chance of ever returning to his own.