About the book: 2023 / An unimaginably distant future. Having survived a global catastrophe, the world again plunged into the darkness of the Middle Ages and is now divided into Sunny, Dark and Twilight lands. A small horde of northern barbarians left their native lands, fleeing hunger and serious illnesses. Voluntary exiles strive to find free fertile lands where they can wait out the harsh times and then return back. Along the way, they sometimes engage in mercenary activities, sometimes in robberies, and now, having gone deeper into the Twilight Lands, they are attacked by an army of inhabitants of the dark icy wastelands, thereby unwittingly diverting their attention from the final capture of the Rian Empire, where the beautiful young Queen Sati rules…