![]() ![]() Forspoken depicts the odyssey of the aforementioned Frey, plucked from downtown Manhattan and thrust into the ancient kingdom of Athia, which is smothered by a destructive and all-consuming force which Frey monikers “The Break”.Īthia has its own defenders: Four powerful matriarchs of love and war known as “The Tantas”, but The Break has severely affected these guardians, twisting their minds and loyalties and turning Athia’s own founders into its very destroyers. Just one more night in her bleak, miserable apartment, and Frey can get the fresh start - the first start - that she’s always dreamed of.įollowing an extended period of development and a series of infamous and ill-judged marketing mishaps, Square Enix Forspoken is finally ready to unleash its tale of arcane worlds, mythic legends, and personal responsibility upon a tentative audience - many of whom are already viewing the title with trepidation. She has the cash, she has the cat, and she has - for the first time in her young life - a plan, a purpose, a choice. And tomorrow, accompanied by her faithful feline/best friend Homer, Frey is getting out of Hell’s Kitchen. And now, on the eve of her 21st birthday, she finds herself facing the gavel of a judge once again, taking the fall for the latest in a series of ill-advised car thefts.īut tomorrow will be different… Frey has been stashing away what little money she can beg, borrow, or steal. Abandoned as a newborn beneath the Manhattan tunnel that bears her name, shuffled through a litany of foster homes, and with her teen years soundtracked by a cacophony of howling winds and blaring sirens, Frey rolled the dice at birth and it most assuredly came up snake eyes. We’re grateful to have the half-chance.įor Frey Holland, there has been no half-chance. And while we never really truly know whether we stepped the right way at the litany of crossroads we’ve reached, we hope that our sixth sense at best and blind luck at worse will see us through to our goals. ![]() And with each of these choices, we walk on new paths. Each and every day the luckiest among us are afforded multiple opportunities to go left, right, straight ahead, or staying right where I am, thank you very much. ![]()
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