A sinister scheme is taking place, whose tendrils you will get to unravel as you progress through the story.
There is more to the story than meets the eye, however. Following her capture, the young graduates of the Imperial War Academy were deployed to rescue her and stop a rebellion from happening. It takes place in the world of Tahnra, where the short-lived peace after the bloody Veridian Succession has been shattered by the abduction of Empress Florina. Good RPGs are determined by their storylines, and Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga is no stranger to that.
