Unknown 9: Awakening, the upcoming action-adventure game from Bandai Namco is all about Haroona, a brilliant Quaestor born with a special link to The Fold, a mysterious shadow realm.
They’ve been sharing bits and pieces about her incredible skills, her quest and reasons for it, her awesome allies, and her terrifying foes.
Pre-orders are open and the game launches on 18th October 2024, so let’s dive into Haroona’s amazing story in Unknown 9: Echoes, the comic book about her journey from Quaestor to Umbric badass.
A Tale of Two Quaestors
Think of Unknown 9: Echoes as a prequel. It whisks you back to the bustling streets of Chamiri, India, where a seasoned Quaestor named Reika is on the hunt for a worthy protégé. Enter a young Haroona, just trying to make ends meet. Their first encounter is a spark, a recognition of potential that sets the course for Haroona’s future.
A Bond Forged in Shadow
As you flip through the pages, you’ll witness the profound bond between Haroona and Reika. It’s a relationship steeped in trust, mentorship, and a shared passion for the Fold. You’ll also gain a deeper understanding of Haroona’s burning desire to take down Vincent Lichter.
Vincent’s Dark Designs
Speaking of Vincent, his cameo in the comic sheds light on his connection to Reika and hints at his sinister plans. It’s a chilling glimpse into the villain’s motivations and paints a bleak picture of what he has in store.
Download and Discover
Unknown 9: Echoes is more than just a backstory; it’s a treasure trove of lore. It’s packed with character connections, glimpses of familiar locations, and stunning original artwork. So, what are you waiting for?
Download your free copy and uncover the secrets of the video game’s origin story