The narrator emerges in the film’s opening sequence, weaving exposition through a vibrant stained-glass window montage. Their voice recounts the centuries-old feud between the Lumen Sages and Umbra Witches, guardians of equilibrium between light and shadow, whose war shattered the Eyes of the World—ancient keystones preserving reality’s balance—and drove both factions to the brink of annihilation.

This prologue anchors the protagonist’s sudden awakening after ages of dormancy, positioning her quest within a celestial clash’s legacy. It underscores the conflict’s fallout: her fractured memories and the reemergence of vengeful angelic legions encroaching on humanity. The stained-glass imagery mirrors the narration, etching pivotal moments like the Umbra Witches’ obliteration and the protagonist’s entombment, crystallizing the mythic stakes that shape her odyssey.