 Sacred is a RPG originating from Germany and is playing in the fantasy world of Ancaria. You as the player choose between six individual characters - A mage, an elf, a gladiator, a female forest elf, a female vampire and a seraphim who is a kind of arch angel. Your goal is to save Ancaria from the evil forces, namely Shaddar who is a necromancer. Shaddar has created many monsters for many years now to finally conquer Ancaria. The adventure of each character is starting in a different region of Ancaria. There are several main quests, splitted into four acts. But you also have to solve up to 500 side quests which are randomly assigned. You re solving the main quests to progress in the game and the storyline, in the side quests you re able to gain experience, gold and different other items which are useful but not necessary to finish the game.