Sanctuary: The Keepers Era is a competitive, fast paced, hand management card game, the starting chapter of a story which takes place in a brand new fantasy setting. The game features six unique Faction decks illustrated with more than 135 stunning artworks by a team of international artists. According to the legends of Elnerth, a powerful mystic energy was flowing dangerously through the world. To avoid catastrophic events, that energy was split into six parts called the Essences. Sanctuaries are the only way to channel the power of the Essences. Players impersonate the Keepers, each one is attuned to an Essence and rules over a Faction. The Keepers are fighting each other to preserve their Sanctuaries and themselves. The goal of the game is to destroy all the oppponent's Sanctuaries, to become the only Keeper able to shape the fate of the world through their Essence. Choose your Faction, each one with its own peculiarity, and dive into the dark and wondrous world of Elnerth. —description from the publisher