Ark: seed of the source

Previously

…This was not the grand, operatic warfare of the higher realms; this was survival fought with pitchforks and prayers in the mud. Yet, the scale of the threat was immense. If the Scourge was being led by intelligent, organized forces leveraging primal heresies, the celestial dominion was truly in disarray. "I was sent here," Michael stated, not out of obligation, but because the need was suddenly overwhelming. He needed to understand the nature of this corruption that had manifested on Aethel. "I can help you defend this place." Torvin frowned, resting his spear butt on the ground. "Help? We need walls that can withstand fire from the depths, not a lone man in traveler's clothes