The Art of Strategy

Fantasy, Alternate History, Mecha, Supernatural Powers The fires of war have burned across this land for countless years. The empire known as Oritrali has united almost the entire continent, annexing, slaughtering, and colonizing the surrounding nations one by one. With the fall of the last great northern power, Mengluozi, the empire climbed atop its corpse. Colonial Zones 14, 15, and 16 would be Mengluozi’s new names. With armies, weapons, and a hegemony far beyond the times, the empire became the sole master of this land. But that would never be enough. It sought dominion over everything, from one sea to the other, from the great river to the ends of the earth. Heaven and earth were the board, and all people were pieces in a game of zero. Meanwhile, Jimo Cheng, who had destroyed his own homeland, sought to return. The prince of Mengluozi, the traitor to Mengluozi, the empire’s War King: his awakening might extinguish the empire’s ambitions. But what new ambitions might he himself have?