In the frost-rimed landscapes of Vigrið, the return of the gods has shifted from a terrifying myth to a suffocating reality. As the dragon-god Lik-Rifa asserts her dominance, the mortal inhabitants find themselves caught in the gears of a celestial resurgence that threatens to grind their burgeoning civilizations to dust. The narrative weight of this conclusion rests not on the inevitability of battle, but on the fragility of human agency when faced with entities that view mortality as a resource to be harvested or a nuisance to be purged.

At its core, the story interrogates the concept of "found family" against the backdrop of systemic oppression. The central conflict is internal as much as external: characters who have spent their lives fighting for personal honor or vengeance must now ...

In the frost-rimed landscapes of Vigrið, the return of the gods has shifted from a terrifying myth to a suffocating reality. As the dragon-god Lik-Rifa asserts her dominance, the mortal inhabitants find themselves caught in the gears of a celestial resurgence that threatens to grind their burgeoning civilizations to dust. The narrative weight of this conclusion rests not on the inevitability of battle, but on the fragility of human agency when faced with entities that view mortality as a resource to be harvested or a nuisance to be purged.

At its core, the story interrogates the concept of "found family" against the backdrop of systemic oppression. The central conflict is internal as much as external: characters who have spent their lives fighting for personal honor or vengeance must now ...