The Hypogean was responsible for the eradication of Esperia's Phoenix clan. Talene was the sole survivor of the attack. In the Core's Cradle, she was bestowed with her ancestral powers and transformed into a human. With vengeance in mind, she pursued the perpetrator of the slaughter, who was encircled by infernal flames within the Dark Forest. The moment of reckoning had arrived, and the protective inferno would be pitted against a malevolent, all-encompassing blaze.