Becoming an earl of El Artois, Vlad plunges into the high politics of Arland. But to be successful in politics, you need to gather more information. For that, Vlad creates an intelligence service and special operations. And how could it be otherwise if he intends to challenge the gray ones, the dark ones, and the elves? The number of tasks facing him keeps growing, and the level only gets more complicated. In addition, Vlad is set to meet Kenara and to change his marital status. Will he be able to handle his enemies? Will he be happy? And what awaits him at the end of the road? The main thing is not to relax and not to lose control over yourself.