About the book: year / Alternative Russian Empire - a world that fled from ours at the beginning of the 12th century thanks to the advent of magic. The gifted fight for everything that is possible and impossible, because, in their opinion, Strength decides everything. It is better not to fall into these millstones. However, sometimes the situation leaves no choice and forces... not even to fight, but to survive. However, not everything is as bad as it seems at first glance. After all, even falling into the millstones of Big Politics can please you with positive aspects. Of course, if you convince Lady Luck to turn the right way...