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Hethereau is the supernatural urban setting of Neverness to Everness, serving as the primary location where all gameplay takes place.

Overview

Hethereau is a vibrant, neon-soaked metropolis where humanity coexists with supernatural phenomena. The city features towering high-rise buildings, bustling streets, and hidden mysteries around every corner. Its aesthetic blends modern urban architecture with supernatural elements, creating a unique atmosphere that sets the stage for the game's narrative.

The city serves as an open world for players to explore, complete with various districts, landmarks, and secrets to discover.

Anomalies

A defining feature of Hethereau is the presence of Anomalies - supernatural entities and phenomena that threaten the city and its inhabitants. Anomalies can attach to objects, entities, or locations, transforming them into negatively charged hazards that cause destruction and chaos.

The existence of Anomalies has shaped Hethereau's society, leading to the creation of organizations dedicated to containing and studying these threats.

Key Locations

Bridge District

Home to the Eibon antique shop, run by Nanally Coluccus. This district serves as an important hub for players and contains various shops and services.

Bureau of Anomaly Control

The governmental organization responsible for investigating and containing Anomalies throughout the city. Characters like Mint work within the Bureau's various containment units.

The Bank

A large-scale Anomaly dungeon location where players can engage in challenging group content.

The Hospital

Another major Anomaly dungeon featuring unique encounters and mysteries to uncover.

Society and Culture

Hethereau's society has adapted to living alongside the supernatural. Espers - humans with extraordinary powers - play important roles in maintaining order and combating Anomalies. The city features a mix of ordinary citizens going about their daily lives and supernatural beings operating in plain sight.

The urban environment includes various amenities and activities typical of a modern city, including coffee shops, racing venues, fishing spots, and real estate opportunities for players to engage with.

Organizations

Bureau of Anomaly Control

The primary organization responsible for managing supernatural threats in Hethereau. The Bureau employs Espers in various containment units to investigate and neutralize Anomalies.

Eibon

An antique shop that serves as more than just a business. Run by experienced Espers, Eibon plays an important role in the supernatural community of Hethereau.