The Seed of Hope
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After leading a relatively normal life, Katerina finds out that she is a seed descendant of a powerful warrior named Hope and has to carry on her duty to protect the world against the evil Bassilisk and his Fallen Army in the name of the God Elohim. All while trying to juggle between surviving the cycle of death Bassilisk cursed upon her ancestors and her love life. She is accompanied by her closest friends, family and Logan, a mysterious man to help her along her calling.
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