The Hubris of Magic

We scoffed at the group that thought they could corrupt magic. Magic, as we knew it, was pure and "good". Always used to better the world, and we quickly advanced from it. We were wrong. A group of dark and thoughtless mages corrupted the essence, and with it came the taint. Uncontained, the taint spread until it destroyed everything in it's path. Only one mage remains, the master of the three magics. In order to protect what was left of the pure magic, the great mage put himself into stasis until the time came to revert the disaster. You awaken...