Publisher's Synopsis
A world of light and death, governed by an angel with all-seeing eyes.
By way of a perilous ritual, a young alchemist named Nicholas Aster finds himself in a world steeped with supernatural horrors. All the while, a great game is being played by twelve secret societies. A great game which involves the recreations of figures, past...A great game connected to the ring, suspended around the wide earth.
Separated into three parts, Orpha tells the story of a magician and his quest in bringing salvation to a world.