16+ Eight-year-old Emperor Ivan is left alone against numerous claimants to the throne of the Russian Empire. While ships destroyed by American and Ottoman squadrons are still burning out in the border systems, a new war already flares up in the heart of the state.
Ptolemy Graus, Admiral Desse, and the imperial princes—who have proclaimed themselves the true heirs to the throne—challenge the young autocrat, trying to clear his path.
What could an inexperienced little boy possibly stand against seasoned battle-tested traitor admirals? History knows many examples where youth and courage overcame experience and cynical calculation. Besides, is the tiny emperor really as inexperienced as he seems at first glance?