Imperial Empire (Maple Chronicles)

The Imperial Empire (銀河の帝国), Or simply refer as Imperial Empire in Maple Chronicles: Abyss Of Unknown Origins. The Imperial Empire is a Evil Ancient E mpire from 2001 AD that is under the sovereign rule of Lord Ashton, who is formerly Kai's younger brother who has accidentally have the Shadow Oracle fused with him, awakening the darker side of his nature.

History Of The Empire
The Imperial Empire first started when a child named Ashton objected to the old government way's, which was then cruel and heartless. Many of the villagers were then angry with government but no one is willing to step forward due to fear of the Arch Dukes and mages. Ashton saw this and predicted it coming, step forward and lead the villagers to war against the Archmages and dukes which ended in horrific bloodshed with the villagers as victors. But all this soon ended when Arcellis, The leader of the Archmages casted a curse on Ashton, which kill Ashton and reincanate as Kai's younger brother. As Ashton grew to 16 years old, the curse which Arcellis cast on Ashton's past life activated preventing him from growing older. Ever since this incident, Ashton never grew, stuck in his teenage body. But 1 year after the inncident, he left home and went to Vallencil to recruit men from all over the region to join his Empire. At first, the Empire was nameless, 100 men travel from East to the very west of the world, every region his empire goes, the number increases. Soon the empire was given a proper name, a name they truely deserved; The Imperial Empire.