About the book: 2020 / Despite all the efforts of the royal bailiffs and their temporary allies from the Empire, power in the kingdom and most of the allied countries passed into the hands of proteges of strangers - aliens from a world where there is no magic, but technology is incredibly developed. Having secretly taken over the west of the continent, the aliens and their local allies are planning to openly crush the countries of the East, including the Empire. The world is heading towards a destructive war, and a small, ragtag team of outlawed fugitives has only one option left - to bet everything on a single blow to the very heart of the enemy. And at the same time - to fulfill the last order of the deceased queen…