Synopsis：Duke Blackwood’s brilliance on the battlefield fueled the empire’s rise and earned him the Medal of Eternal Valor. Yet on the very day he returned in triumph, his duchess died giving birth to twin daughters. To ease his grief, Emperor Roland IV, at the Empress’s urging, summoned the Archmage to bless the newborns—but the Archmage proclaimed a chilling prophecy: one twin would usher in boundless prosperity for the empire, while the other would plunge it into endless ruin.