Joltenoff, a once fair peaceful town got struck by a plague. Aine as well as their saviour, but also the one who was framed as the witch who spread the plague across the region which proofs provided by the Duke as he couldn't get her as his lover and wife, he publicly humiliated and executed her brutally in the town square. The duke have the townsfolk on his side as well as the hero party as he can just write an aid request letter as they have blind fury for Aine deeply due to the plague spread.