About the book: 2005 / The Joran Empire is on the verge of collapse. The crowned ruler is weak and helpless. His associates weave intrigues and conspiracies... The borderlands again and again suffer from enemy raids... And then the time comes for the Chosen One to appear. Savior of his people. The greatest of great warriors. But this chosen one, predicted by prophecy, is just a blacksmith from a remote village, who himself still does not suspect how he will be able to withstand countless enemies alone…