Plagueborn

When Karnak woke up, humanity was barely clinging to life after a zombie pandemic had wiped out civilization. Danger lurked at every turn, hiding in the shadows—whether it was a grotesque lurcher or, worse, an overlord. The simplest things—food, shelter—were out of reach for most, a rare luxury only a few still managed to hold on to. Survival wasn’t just difficult; it was exhausting, each day feeling like the battle to make it through another was too much to bear. He couldn’t even remember who he was before everything fell apart. His past had become little more than a fading, blurred memory. The only thing that remained was the Plagueborn system, an odd, cryptic presence that loomed over him.