
Depraved demons and corrupted wildlife roam the land unchecked, as terrified townsfolk huddle in dark corners trying to survive one more day.Ĭult of Personality: The pious plead for guidance from their faith, but doubts have them feeling that their devotion is misplaced.

Legends of Creation: An old legend has it that Sanctuary was created by the union of an angel and a demon, and that their descendants- humanity-built villages, then cities and empires, spreading across the land to form the world's cultures and civilization.Ī Reign of Enmity: Chaos threatens to consume Sanctuary as evil and impiety continue to spread. Her grip on Sanctuary cuts deep into the hearts of men and women alike, cultivating the worst in its denizens and leaving the world a dark, hopeless place. In the power vacuum, a legendary name resurfaces- Lilith, daughter of Mephisto, the whispered progenitor of humanity. Years have passed and, as some semblance of regular life starts rebuilding, a threat as old as the land itself begins to stir.ĭiablo IV takes place many years after the events of Diablo III, after millions have been slaughtered by the actions of the High Heavens and Burning Hells alike. Hell is coming.Īfter the destruction of the Black Soulstone, the defeat of the Prime Evil, and the fall of Malthael, Angel of Death, countless lives have been lost and the denizens of Sanctuary find themselves struggling through the darkest of ages. There's no-one left to stand against them.

And then suffering surrounded me until my turn comes. It always starts with a journey to a distant land. The dream continues to haunt me old friend.
