About the book: 2022 / Fifteen years ago Alexey Zaitsev, who previously worked as a supply worker in Moscow, by the will of the Ancient Gods, was transported to the era of the decline of the Roman Empire. There he found himself, became one of the wealthiest merchants, the governor of Sardinia, turning it into the richest province of the empire. He manages to save Rome from the Vandals, but the entire Roman Empire is rotten from the inside, mired in corruption, petty intrigues, destroying its economy, and almost turning into a semblance of a feudal medieval state. At the same time, the Ancient Gods, thanks to whom he got here, remind of themselves and his mission. The hero will have to make a difficult choice, on which not only his life, but also the fate of all humanity will now depend. After all, now history will develop in a completely different way.