Long, long ago, in the southern region of Aetheria, in the land of Dawnsbloom, there once resided the house of Terrabloom. Influential in their holdings, large in numbers, and strong in magic, the Terrablooms ruled their lands with a soft hand and an iron grip. All prospered beneath their reign. The lands and harvests flourished, wars were affairs of the past, and the people thrived, united under the crest of the Terrablooms.
Remnants of their rule linger to this day.
In what remains of the once-prominent Terrabloom house, there is now shambles. The line continues, humbly farming the land they once populated, their wealth and stature long forgotten. Content to continue, the family does its best to live well, serving the lords who's ancestors once bowed, before them, swearing eternal fealty.
But the past is eternally linked to the present, and history repeats...
What was once forgotten, ignored as naught but a tale, has reappeared. Linked inexplicably to the Terrabloom house, this creature is the demon of the line, the shame which they never abandoned. And now it is here, and they are not ready...
This story takes place in the world of Aetheria, created wholly and fully by Cube Kid. I do not in any way, shape, or form claim any ownership over this world, only the characters I have introduced. To fully understand the world of Aetheria, I recommend reading his book series, Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior, available on Amazon and Kindle, as well in local libraries an bookstores. For greater in-depth information, join the Cube Kid Fan Community Discord server.
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