The first part of Yegor’s plan worked: with a handful of warriors, he managed to slow the horde down, giving the residents of settlements along the Pronya River a chance to hide in pre-prepared winter quarters. But burning the Mongol vices and wiping out the Chinese engineers still wasn’t possible… And the most important question remains: where will Yegor and his squad go when the horde splits and part of it stays to besiege Pronsk?
To the capital of the duchy, where the fate of the invasion will be decided? Or will the young warrior follow his heart and rush to the aid of Princess Rostislava of Pronya?