A Lean Peace

Border duty is rarely a calm business. Especially when civil war has already been raging in neighboring China for more than a year, and recently two foreign invasions have been added to it. Oleg Korobeynikov, a combat magician of the third rank, would never deliberately go poking into such a boiling cauldron. He even lived quite well in his own home—almost like in the native apartment left behind in another world! However, circumstances that involve the interests of high authorities often turn out to be stronger than human wishes. Even if peace rules officially, the Russian expeditionary corps still goes on a military campaign!