Boto Slate wakes up on his fourteenth birthday and is excited to know he is homeless. Not being bound down means he can strike out as an adventurer. He begins his new life not knowing what fate has in store. An ancient and nearly forgotten evil cult stirs. They have but one goal. Destroy the Gods and reshape the world in their twisted image. Standing in their way is Boto Slate. A half dwarf, quarter elf and quarter human hybrid who wields powerful magic. But is naive and inexperinced in the ways of the world. And is also the object of a misguided Goddess's affections. Zane Pearlspring a proud young elf of noble birth. Who is also highly distrusting of everyone and looks down on all who aren't elves.Ophelia Grenns a strange gnomish girl who is cursed to die only to come back a few hours later. Keal silver a half elf hybrid who is a powerful magic caster. But is afraid of magic. The dark, blood and most variety of barnyard animals. Lezo Skon a young poor farm kid. Who has one goal go on adventures and earn enough to feed his family. And to find the fanciest hat in the world. Because that is the ultimate goal of a gentleman. His girlfriend Miru who is a decent enough fighter. But has one passion. Fire and seeing just how much it takes to incinerate all the goblins in the world. Because that one time one killed her favorite lamb. Now all of the goblins in the world must be held responsible. Sills a former slave who is trying to outrun the nightmares that plague him. And Tristan Fredricks, a large man of few words.This motley crew must band together and face the evil force that is known as the Helcrux. If they fail then their world is doomed to be destroyed.
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