You awaken to find the world in ruin your heart beset with unexplained guilt. A cataclysm has destroyed the cities and empires of men and disfigured the spirit of humanity. In this nightmare it falls to you to descend a mysterious tower in search of absolution. Battle merciless foes in treacherous dungeons scour for new items to aid you in your travels and unlock the secrets of a devastated land. You will find death in the depths yet learn that death is not the end of the story; in the twisted world of Baroque it is only the beginning.