Born in Fire

Even the biggest war eventually comes to an end. And what remains after it? Burned earth, a shattered economy—and provinces that, having fought back on their own, don’t want to return to the bosom of the metropolis. But politicians clinging to their seats disagree. Admiral Aleksandrov—who managed to stop the slaughter single-handedly—now has to solve a new task: defend his home planet from the Confederation, which is eager to regain control over it. Will he manage? What will he have to sacrifice, what decisions will he have to make, and who will come to help in a difficult moment?