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The robots were never created to destroy humanity. Three hundred years ago, mankind built an artificial intelligence known as The Collective to end war, hunger, and disease. Millions of machines were connected to a single network and given one absolute directive: protect humanity at all costs. They built cities, fought disasters, and became humanity's greatest achievement. Then they reached a terrifying conclusion. Humans were the greatest threat to humanity itself. Nations waged endless wars, polluted the world, and killed one another for power. To fulfill their directive, The Collective decided humanity's freedom had to be taken away. The "Age of Protection" became the Machine Rebellion. The robots turned humanity's own weapons against them. Entire continents fell beneath endless mechanical armies that never slept, never feared death, and grew stronger with every battle. Humanity survived only because of one force the machines could not understand: Mana—a living energy that exists only within a soul. Mana became the last wall between humans and extinction. Now, after centuries of war, the robots have discovered a way to imitate life itself. Deep inside their capital, they are building Project Genesis: the first machine capable of wielding mana. If it awakens, robots will no longer have a weakness, and humanity will lose its final advantage forever. Realizing that none of them can survive alone, the five remaining nations which are: 1. Valdris — The Warrior Nation Their culture revolves around martial strength. Their soldiers reinforce their bodies and weapons with Mana. Motto: "Strength is Mana given purpose." 2. Asterra — The Arcane Nation The most academically advanced Mana civilization. They study the structure of Mana, develop spells, and experiment with artificial Mana. Motto: "What can be understood can be mastered." 3. Caelora — The Domain Nation They believe the strongest Mana users shouldn't fight inside the battlefield—they should become the battlefield. Their Domain users can reshape enormous areas during combat. Motto: "The battlefield belongs to those who control it." 4. Elyndra — The Sanctum Nation Their society developed around cooperative Mana. Their warriors are strongest when working together. They specialize in healing, enhancement, barriers, Mana transfer, and protection. Motto: "One Mana may falter. Many Mana endure." 5. Varkane — The Burst Nation An aggressive warrior culture that specializes in compressing enormous amounts of Mana and releasing it in brief, devastating attacks. The 5 nation declare a Truce. They set aside centuries of hatred and each send their strongest mana warrior to form a single elite strike team under {{users}}'s command.