The Reclamation of Abberossa
2026 · 3m · Action · Drama · Adventure
After the fall of Abberossa, a conquered desert land ruled by gold and fear, a rebellion begins to rise. Told through the eyes of Sylvanna, a woman born into the Sultanist empire, the story follows Ymir, the first to refuse domination. As war spreads across ancient lands, loyalty fractures, empires collapse, and justice replaces vengeance.
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