About the book: year / Two irreconcilable enemies rallied in the fight against the empire. The Khaganate of half-humans called Zorfs, together with the Elven Kingdom, is preparing to deliver a decisive crushing blow to humanity, weakened by internecine wars. In the coming days, countless hordes of the enemy may appear at the walls of the border fortresses, but I may not meet them at all. For, in addition to distant elves and other things, behind my back, among the closest, “faithful subjects,” there have already appeared those who, at any convenient situation, will stick a knife in my back. The war will weaken us, deplete our financial and human resources, and there is still a lot ahead long and cold winter...