This was when the gods still roamed the earth, still helped people, still fought among themselves... This was when the ancient spirits, descending on the weak, gave them their power - and people became shamans with powerful power. It was a Time of Change. Time for tears and blood. Time for decisions and daring. The time when the Lord of Darkness came to assert his black power over the mountains and valleys of the world. And then people realized that they had to fight - with a sword, with magic, until victory, until death... And they hoped only for courage, bravery and the help of the Spirits of the Great River...