Chronicle

Eleven centuries ago, blue fire from the Hallowed Crown brought the coming of a cosmic winter. A frozen vestige of the Witchspace Prophets was set loose upon the worlds of Gondwana, the titan's binding chains torn asunder somewhere deep beyond the veil. From the blue fire ignited, a fell storm raged from beyond the horizon of reality and brought forth ice and darkness swallowing the stars. Fleets and nations were swept away, the dreamers saw no omens in their sleep and the or

A progenitor realm, the star frontier of Gondwana was settled early by humankind but would not be brought into the Celestial Light of the twin civilizations until mere thirteen thousand years ago. The sector harbors deep histories predating the Terran Empire and Mechanist Union, giving rise to unique worlds and cultures still shaping the interstellar stage. Gondwana is a frontier of myth and wonders, abundant with many discoveries yet beyond reach and knowledge long forgotten

For a hundred thousand years the children of Terra have made the stars their own. Scattered across innumerable worlds, their cultures and peoples have grown plentiful, distant and even alien to one another. ​ In the 101st Millennium, the Known Galaxy is ruled by two hyper-civilizations, each comprised of untold millions of lesser nations and factions: The Terran Empire, and the Mechanist Union. ​ They persist, whilst every society outside of them appears to inevitably fractur

For a hundred thousand years mankind has held the stars, claimed and shaped their worlds, and imbued them with technomancy. Vast and ancient, the galactic sphere of von-Neumann machinery, arcane origin of the Noosphere Unity, the universal principle of civilization, making manifest the Light, key to an orderly universe. In the unity's light there stands the Mechanist Union, arbiters of technology, artificers of nanomachines, conjurers of electric spirits. Technomantic basti