Unwillingly torn from their beloved Empire by a scheming elven goddess, Emperor Karl Franz I and the remnants of his battered Imperial force found themselves stranded on a world yet untouched by the foul grip of Chaos. While the new lands seem peaceful at first, the sons of the Heldenhammer would soon find to their dismay that corruption and strife lurks in Westeros all the same.

Nightmares and horrific visions of a haunted fortress compels a witch hunter to travel to Sylvania, only to become the victim of a spell by an arch-necromancer long thought to be dead. Now trapped in unfamiliar territory, the witch hunter must deal with the ghosts of his family's past while struggling to decide whether his duty to this new world outweighs his duty to his Empire.

Before he founded the Brotherhood of Steel, Captain Roger Maxson had an unshakeable bond with a fellow officer; they were brothers in all but blood. When the nukes destroyed almost everything he held dear, Maxson knew it was the tragic end of their relationship. Little did he know that his comrade-in-arms would go on to influence his order greatly... centuries after his own death.