Bane, the Demon Lord, made into a mortal god before he was stolen from his mother's womb by the Black Lord ...

Bane spends the first twenty years of his life in the Underworld, tormented by demons and subjected to unspeakable torture. The dark god Arkonen claims to be Bane's father and instills in him a deep loyalty in order to bend him to his purpose. Arkonen forces Bane to take up the dark power, which corrupts his soul and fills him with malevolence and hatred. After eighteen years of torturous training, Arkonen charges him with the task of breaking the seven blue wards that were set by ancient blue mages to bind him in the Underworld.

When Bane emerges from the Underworld, an army of dark creatures flocks to serve him, and he sets out to break the wards and destroy the Overworld ...