About the book: 2005 / A worthy swordsman from a backward planet where the dark Middle Ages still reigns... A boor and a drinker, a menace to pretty peasant women - and an incredibly charming man! He famously deals with non-humanoid “aliens”, whom in his simplicity he considers to be ordinary monsters... He is friends with an earthling professor and experiences all DANGEROUS adventures with him... He does not lose heart, even when he gets into a big interplanetary war... He is a hero - he is also a hero in the Galactic Union!