The Empress' Shadow is determined to resurrect the dead empire...

Will you stop her?

You play as Tetrine Reish. Tetrine must find a way to lift the curse plaguing her employer's sister, the Empress' Shadow, before the Shadow succeeds in restoring the old dread empire and crowning herself the next Empress of Aeser. 

•  Solve puzzles and learn magic in the quest to lift the curse
• Choices have lasting consequences and can lead to one of several endings
• Other choices affect Tetrine's personality over time
• Develop relationships, both friendships and romantic, and make Tetrine to grow as a person
• Or play to Tetrine's flaws and see what happens

The Empress of Aeser is currently in development.

Other Stories

Interested in the story that came before this one? Check out Asher. It's available for free. But you don't need to read Asher to play this game.

Both games are fairly different. Asher is interactive fiction written in Twine. The Empress of Aeser is a 2D puzzle-adventure visual novel.

Development

The Empress of Aeser is currently in active development. More behind-the-scenes updates are available on Patreon, which you can find here (there are also many public posts).

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