The calmness surrounding Red Valkyrie was a big contrast to the chaos and havoc happening across the continent. The atmosphere was extremely tense and in some areas stifling leaving the citizens on their toes fearing the unknown.
Hyesong had been through so much in the past century. Not only did they have a pirate king beyond their shores controlling the waters, but they had also survived through an invasion by a much stronger species and fought bloody battles which they undoubtedly lost.
After years of fighting a peace agreement was finally reached but after five decades of a relatively harmonious society, something major happened. Their emperor and his family were murdered and a mad half breed took the throne. Granted he didn't get to rule for long but for the short period that he was in power a lot of suffering and tragedies happened.
