Ogres encased in armor commanding troops at Makila Pass. Troll berserkers dropped into the heart of the enemy at Dreadland, barren ground crimson with Devout blood as they broke the opposing army with unstoppable ferocity. There are a thousand similar stories, all telling of the savagery of the Blackbloods, but also of their prowess in battle. At Ironheart, Goblins have tamed the deadly Ripper-beasts. Those who have seen the respected Goblin archers of the Salt Marshes enter a battle have rarely lived to tell the tale. Orc marines captured the untakable Elven city of Ardus, leaving nothing but corpses in their wake. Ogres, Trolls, Orcs, and Goblins. Each a different race, each with two common links. Their exile from the One King's vast domain, and their viscous, sable blood. All four races are dangerous for their own reasons. The huge Ogres are the dominant species and make up most of the Blackblood nobility. From the legendary Blood-throne deep in Kharabad, the Empire's capital, Nizar Kinslayer watches over his domain surrounded by the Death-Seekers, elite warriors selected from the deadliest of all the Blackbloods. The Grand Vizier Bukhir Bloodborn ever by his side, controlling the vast Blackblood army: The largest in all of Chronopia.