"Avowed: Echos of Steal and Stone"
12 parts Complete Set in the world of Avowed, Echoes of Steel and Stone follows the passionate and tumultuous prequel love story between the Imperial Envoy, a powerful "Godlike" diplomat, and Inquisitor Lödwyn, a legendary warrior known as the Steel Garrote. Their relationship, born amidst the chaos of war and shaped by both tenderness and duty, blossoms despite the ever-present tension of their roles in a world torn by conflict.
As the war hero Lödwyn falls during a fierce battle in the Deadfire Archipelago, her death reverberates through the Envoy's heart, leaving her devastated and consumed by grief. Lödwyn is later resurrected, transformed into a Death Guard, a shadow of her former self, forever bound to the gods and a new, painful existence. The Envoy, left to pick up the pieces of her shattered heart, embarks on a journey to find purpose beyond her loss, seeking both peace and understanding in the untamed Living Lands.
The story weaves together themes of love, loss, and redemption as the Envoy, driven by whispers of Lödwyn's return, arrives in Paradis. Here, amidst the trials of a new land and the ghost of her former lover, the Envoy seeks answers-about herself, her heart, and the fate of the woman she loved. Through a chance encounter with Kai, a local guide, the Envoy confronts her past and begins the next chapter of her life. As she navigates the complex history and dangerous allure of the Living Lands, she discovers that the echoes of Lödwyn's love may still guide her, even in death.
Echoes of Steel and Stone is a tale of heartbreak, healing, and the unyielding power of love in a world rife with uncertainty. As the Envoy embarks on her journey, her bond with Lödwyn, both in life and beyond, serves as a poignant reminder that some loves are never truly lost-they merely evolve, carrying with them the strength to face whatever comes next.