They are determined to fulfil the holy will of the Khan, and it seems that there is no force in the world that can stop them. Furious hordes sweep across the Great Steppe and the land of Rus, aiming for the West, aiming for the Last Sea, laying one nations under tribute and mercilessly exterminating others. From the Far East comes Batu-Khan – the ambitious grandson of the great conqueror of nations, Genghis Khan. Poland, torn apart with inner contradictions, tries to deter the approaching Order Komturias, already settled firmly on the right bank of Vistula.īut upon all European nations hovers another, imminent threat. Knight-brothers have already consolidated in Baltic and now look further to the East, where, boundless and rich, Rus lies.
Orthodoxies kill each other.īrother against brother, and son against father.įrom the West, Teutonic Knights have come crusading against heathen and orthodox Slavs, to turn them into the Latin faith.
Christians wage war with Muslims and heathens. “Withstand me if you can I have already come to you, and I am plundering your lands.”Įurope and Asia are plunged into the abyss of bloody war.
