Several years ago, a man roamed the whole continent of Exgreia, searching for people to help him execute his plans while staying in the dark. He did his best to find the most vicious and cunning ones, then subdued them with his strength and promised greater power once they joined him.
He gathered a total of ten people; most of them wanted revenge and power; others craved recognition; and some just loved to have fun and destroy.
With them, he created an organization whose main goal was to open the gates of the underworld.
And when his subordinates asked him about the purpose of their goal, he only replied with a single statement.
"To return this world to its rightful owners," he said.
. . . . .
Nine figures walked on the black carpet, and heels from the soles produced several clacking sounds. Afterward, the group of men and women formed a horizontal line in front of the empty throne.