The Death found the most forceful curseress in the world called Regina to make a deal-she would give him heirs, He would leave her wandering the world of the living till the end of time for it. The curseress gave birth to five sons and despite the fact The Death kept His word Regina's soul was taken from her body by her own children. For her sacrifice, He would name his sons the deathly regents in honor of their mothers. With time they grew and were eager to seize the power of their Father and got killed by Him in the Deathly Battle. The rest of the sons' offspring was cursed to be barren so they could only carry out their work-accompany souls to the next stage after death.
But one day a deathly regent called Letum, being summoned by the call of duty, reached a reply from blind Hope who lost her husband during a terrorist attack at the university he worked, but would find out later that neither him, nor her new friend Ralody Brine were not who she thought them to be.