Crossing the Gates

Five Gates separate the Mortal Realm from that of the Divine. Each one leaks their own unique form of magic into the world. In a world of wondrous landscapes, diverse people, and world-changing magic; darkness is only a few steps away. Years after a mysterious plague wipes out an entire culture, new threats loom on the horizon and a vast conspiracy threatens to change the lives of those who wield the gifts of magic.

A young boy embarks on a pilgrimage to follow in his father's footsteps as an Aurashine. With ambitions of traveling the world as a healer, young Idian's life changes when he learns that not all magic is benevolent.

As he encounters new friends and enemies, Idian goes from a young man with an idealistic view of life to a crucial player in a game of power and lies.