Once, there were only seasons when nature grew at its peak lushness. There was only a time when people rejoiced at the wonders of the world, until the skies turned gloomy. The sun was shrouded by the snowstorms, the crops dying in coldness. Everything began when the harbinger of frosty seasons buried the world in ice, her torment letting humanity embrace the misery she had witnessed in the past. Like a shard of ice, this story unravels the shriveling and painful life of Auralya, as the mother of the winter season.