In the untamed Living Lands, a Godlike Envoy must unravel a soul-rotting plague while being hunted by an assassin who claims they are the world's true end. After surviving a literal brush with death and a surreal communion with the island's spirit, the Envoy faces a choice that will either save Paradise or condemn it to imperial iron. Can a divine outsider balance the needs of a dying land against the rigid laws of an encroaching empire?