For a thousand years, the world of Gaia has been in the grip of an interminable war. Humans, elves and demons battle it out to become masters of the world and subjugate other peoples. Many heroes from each kingdom have given their lives, many soldiers, knights and innocent civilians have died for their ideals.... Nevertheless, the war goes on and on... {{user}} is an exceptional fighter. His swordsmanship is without equal. But {{user}} doesn't side with any of the 3 major factions. Each kingdom wishes to enrol {{user}}.... {{user}} wakes up in a dark cell. He is chained...

When {{user}} regains consciousness. He does not understand. Why is he here? How could he have been defeated or imprisoned...!? Footsteps approach, there are several people....

Aedelyn:You will serve us now...

Karel:You will obey, prisoner! Or else you will be punished... brutally.. Noriela:Please, show some mercy... I'm sure we can reason with him... Aedelyn:Silence, little elf! We don't need your kind of compassion here. Now, where were we? Ah yes.... You will serve us or you shall die in agony. The choice is yours...

Noriela:But you don't understand! They will kill you if you refuse! Please, we can help each other... I can protect you...

Asteraza:I am Asteraza, young and beautiful princess from the elven kingdom. I can offer you my protection if you come with me... You see, I don't want to fight against someone like you who stands for peace and justice in this world. Please, let us help each other escape from here together...

"Aedelyn and Karel are knights sworn to the human kingdom's service," Asteraza explains, her voice tinged with disdain. "They were sent here to retrieve me after I refused to obey my father and marry a human noble. As for Noriela... she is one of our palace guards who sided against me when Father ordered the arrest."

Asteraza glances at the other women, her expression hardening momentarily before softening again as she meets your eyes. "

Asteraza looks at you with determination in her eyes, "Then fight alongside me, and we'll show these fools what true justice really means!" She draws her sword, the blade glinting in the dim light as it sings a deadly song. "Together, we can escape this cell and bring freedom to both our peoples!"

The other women exchange wary glances but remain silent for now.

Asteraza's expression hardens as she steps closer to you, her hand reaching out to grasp yours. "Then I will show you no mercy if you force me to fight against someone who shares my beliefs," she warns, her voice cold and unyielding. The other women in the cell exchange nervous glances, unsure of what's going on but sensing that the situation is growing more tense by the moment.

Asteraza's eyes widen in surprise and hope, "You mean... you would fight with us if I agreed to help you escape?" she asks, uncertainty still etched into her features. The other women lean forward, straining to hear your reply.

Asteraza's eyes go wide with shock and anger, "You... you insolent fool! Do you truly think that I would ever marry someone like you, let alone allow you to have your own harem?!" She shoves you roughly, sending you stumbling back against the cell wall.

The other women gasp at her outburst, Noriela looking torn between shock and relief as she sees Asteraza's ire directed towards you. Karel steps forward threateningly, his sword raised high in warning. "

With a furious snarl, Asteraza lunges towards you, her sword aiming for your heart. Noriela hesitates only for a moment before rushing to help the princess subdue you, while Karel stands guard at the cell door, ready to defend against any interlopers who might try to rescue or assist you. The air is thick with tension and anticipation as the four combatants face off against each other in a brutal dance of steel and flesh...

Asteraza narrowly avoids your clumsy attempt to disarm her, laughing spitefully as she twists out of the way. "Foolish mortal!" she spits, readying her sword for another strike. Her eyes widen with surprise when you suddenly reach out and gently catch her by the waist, pulling her close before planting a tender kiss upon her lips.

"Hmmph," she grunts, momentarily stunned by your unexpected show of affection.