Balfazaar arranges a secret meeting that takes place on the southwest borders of the ancient abandoned Patron family fortress, the prince gathers his best Clockwork soldiers along with a legion of his most loyal human soldiers to negotiate the future of the kingdom, as political tensions appear to simmer between the Patron family, the far eastern Beastmen warrior tribes and the northern Frostwood empires, a mysterious new force descends upon the land from the stars as secret invasion of Chronomancers begins to influence and deteriorate the values and rule of the Patron kingdom as the timelords rot the nature, wildlife, flora and fauna of the land with their cursed magic.