A nation locked in civil war an emperor dieing is the trigger on the gun. factions battling for command of the nation. Ancient evils and magics erupting from the earth. A new emperor needs to rise to power to save this land but who shall rule.
Ensou: the leader of war and fire versed in tactical combat both present and past. A leader who will not end just the civil war, but seek to push it further till all lands under the three suns and moons are his.
Furilao-Jan: An inventor and seeker of knowledge enlightened in the ways of the past a tempted by images of a future she has glimpsed. She seeks to be an enlightened leader improving the educational systems through out Kalmidor.
Soisie-shien-okabe: A skilled trader and mathematician seeking the ancient treasures of Kalmidor as nothing more then assets meant for making bigger profit. If he was to rise to rule he would sell of Kalmidors ancient magics and cultural history to the highest bidder.
Daimio Hamiko: A ruler cast in the balance of nature and spirit not seeking war but seeking opportunity to cure the land of the magical imbalance caused by the war. Kalmidor is sick the land suffering from the pollution of ancient magics corrupting the land and twisting its people she seeks to heal this land and its people.
The western powers: Lands to the west seeks to keep the land of Kalmidor in the grasp of civil war. Manipulating the factions to keep on fighting weakening them so that the west can take them over and enslave the people to their will.
In a land bereaved by war even hero's can rise to power and claim the throne if they dare try. but only hero's can influence the war and shape the future of a nation. only time can tell if a few brave souls will try to save or doom a nation.