The world of Heirbrosse is at peace, but that was not always so.

Tensions, when they crop up, tend to be at the borders of land and sea. The Aquan Vorwash is the Culdurian subsect in charge of securing these areas, and in recent times they’ve encountered an alarming rise in rogue vessels, seemingly united under a rebellion known as the Zunn Rise.

While the water has been calm for hundreds of generations, as the feastmasters in Massus would attest, a boil never begins all at once. It starts with tiny bubbles at the bottom of the pot. Only a few at first, then a dozen.

Then one breaks loose, and rises.