The World
After discovering a powerful energy source known as Helios, humanity’s reach into deep space accelerated beyond imagination.
Helios powered faster-than-light travel, fueled advanced weapons, and sustained entire off-world civilizations.
What once took generations could now be achieved in years.
Star systems were colonized.
Trade routes ignited.
Humanity believed it had finally mastered the cosmos.
But Helios was never meant to be taken.
Its extraction began to destabilize an ancient cosmic equilibrium — one that had remained untouched since the birth of the stars.
As mining operations expanded, long-dormant systems awakened, and something buried deep within space responded..