The kingdom of Tritania has been at war for nigh on a century, but something far more sinister lurks in the shadows. A cult of witches devoted to the worship of Demons as the true creators of mankind stands poised to spread its doctrine across the realm. With them they bring grotesque monstrosities that thirst for blood, said to be the spawn of Hell itself. Brother Alric, a knight sworn to the service of God, rushes eagerly to defend the faith from this blasphemous scourge, but what he finds during his campaign against the heretics will bring his world crumbling down around him.