In the world of Arcadia, magic is forbidden and those who possess it are hunted down and executed. However, a small group of rebels known as the Arcanists, have been secretly practicing magic in the shadows, waiting for the right time to rise up against the oppressive government. The leader of the Arcanists, a powerful wizard named Alaric, has uncovered a prophecy that foretells of a hero who will unite all of the magical beings in Arcadia and lead the rebellion to victory.