The World of Ephesus.A vast world plagued by Breaches containing countless Beasts of Corruption.A World on the brink of ruin as the Four Human Lineages defend the last bastions of Humanity!With the power of Gem Masters standing against the Beasts of Corruption, the flames of Humanity seek to burn ever brighter.In such a world, in the Mortal Branch of the Asmodeus Bloodline, Alexander awakens a Gem Socket that others consider defective.A Variant Gem Socket.Looked down upon by those who do not understand it, this supposed defect may just be the solution that the burning embers of humanity were waiting for.Follow Alexander as he entirely warps the perception of what a Gem Master is- as he embarks on a journey to become...The Empyreal Gem Master!