According to legend, a dark prince of the Underworld mustered a great army of evil and slew the former god of evil. Then the overlord planned to break through the thin vieil seperating the Underworld from the human world, uniting the land of eternal darkness with the world of light. But one of his foremost soldiers saw within human beings the fruit of kindness and generosity, and knew that the Emperor of the Dark must be stopped in his attempt to take over the universe. This dark knight waas Sparda, who defeated the evil one and sealed him in the Underworld for 2000 years. Cast out from the Underworld, thr former solder of evil took a human wife. He sired two sons and lived out the rest of his life in peace.
Two thousand years have passed, and the Emperor of Darkness has a new opportunity to invade the world of the living. Dispatching his servants into our reality, the god who calls himself Mundus plans to emerge on the island where humans worshipped him long ago. Although his ancient enemy passed away years ago, Mundus is still extremely concerned about the half-human prodigy of Sparda... |