From the Introduction: Erected by the gods, the Watershed divides the lands of men, magic, and evil, protecting each from the others and separating water from Aura from Darkblood. A thousand years ago, the Sleepstealer, god of evil, invaded the realm of men with his minions, only to suffer defeat by combined forces of humans and Faerine. Ever since, servants of the Darkblood have plotted to return. Are you one who is destined to stand against them?