Sign: Broken Kether

Sign: Broken Kether is the first chapter in the episodic Sign visual novel series, which is inspired by fault. On an early summer night, Lyra, a high school girl out for a stroll, meets Cygnus, a witch from another world. Stranded in an unfamiliar realm without her powers, Cygnus entrusts herself to Lyra in the hope that she can help recover them.

A city in turmoil

At the same time, an enormous tree appears overnight in Central Park. The phenomenon draws countless visitors to Longhua, transforming the city into a bustling destination in a single night. With Cygnus’s arrival, cracks begin to form in ordinary life, as if a vast maelstrom were pulling the world into chaos.

The characters

Cygnus has lost her powers and retains only fragmented memories. Although this world has no mana, she can still cast simple spells using the magic stored in her body.

Lyra is a carefree, somewhat rebellious high school girl who hates boredom and monotonous routines. Her extraordinary physical abilities set her apart, while concealing a secret buried deep in her heart. Her meeting with Cygnus changes her life.

Solara is Lyra’s closest friend. After enduring hardships in the past, she has finally found a life she can call normal, but she too will be swept into the gathering storm.