The curse stems from magical artifacts created by scholars Minerva and Eumenides . When the equipment malfunctioned, it transformed the city's inhabitants into semi-immortal beings who must consume Stardust (Magicite) to survive.
Hilda eventually forms an uneasy alliance with Minerva —now a leader in the city—to find her father and seek a cure for the curse. She acts as an "errand girl," navigating the city's dangerous sectors like Arges Bazaar and Phalan Academy. Asterigos.Curse.of.the.Stars.v1.03.rc5-GOG.torr...
Upon entering, Hilda loses her equipment and must fight through the outskirts to reclaim it. The curse stems from magical artifacts created by
Hilda arrives at Aphes following the trail of her father's legion, which the king sent to investigate the city. She acts as an "errand girl," navigating the
Aphes, a city inspired by Greco-Roman mythology, has been afflicted for millennia by a magical plague known as the .
As Magicite supplies dwindled, social inequality deepened. The nobility hoarded resources, while commoners turned to worshipping dark gods, eventually transforming into monstrous beasts like harpies or werewolves. Hilda’s Journey
The story leads to a confrontation with Eumenides , the primary antagonist. Hilda's choices throughout the game—such as how she interacts with various factions—ultimately determine whether Aphes finds redemption or remains trapped in its cycle of suffering. Endings and Legacy