Born from the first harmony of the spheres, the deities once walked among men until the arrival of the 'Harrower of Stars,' a conceptual entity that devours divinity. To save the Material Plane from becoming the entity's feeding ground, the Seven retreated into the Outer Void.

The Hushed Expanse, a series of demi-planes anchored by the 'Cord of Oblivion' which masks the gods' presence from the predator while severing most conduits to the mortal world.

The Silent Circle: An egalitarian council of survival where roles are assigned based on the necessity of maintaining the Veil.

The gods see mortals as precious sparks that must be kept dim to avoid attracting the Maw. They love humanity by staying away from them, viewing direct intervention as a death sentence for the entire planet.

The Gray Threshold: A quiet, dreamless state where souls wait in stasis, hidden by Voran's mists until the cosmic hunt concludes.