The Dark Empire is an alternative continuation of the famous Academy of Curses. My world was destroyed by the strongest of the dark - Lord Rian Thiers. He deprived all the gifted of the Third Kingdom of magic overnight, and the aristocracy and former slaves trying to seek revenge did the rest - they burned our houses, destroyed ancient libraries and killed us. It seemed over, but wandering through the shards of my world I met a strange man who clearly needed to participate. And she extended her hand to someone who mocks his neighbors with such pleasure, but at the same time is always ready to help...