FerriticMatrix

Waking up inside the ruins of an orphanage, Alexander finds himself chained and sold to slavery.
A modern metallurgist, trapped in ancient times, watch as he tries to play with the cards fate dealt him.
He will make plate armor, invent paper, build roads, teach governance and many more, as he tries to carve a place for himself.
But how can such things not attract jealous eyes?
The naval superpower- Cantagena,
The unstoppable army of- Exolas, 
The superpower of the east- Adhania,
The mercantile confederation- Sybarsis, 
The religious fanatics- Iyizarid, 
And the ever-present- Barbarians of the Barren Forrest,
All want something from each other.
In this ocean of sharks, follow a small carp as it struggles to leap through the dragon gate and establish a dynasty to outlast them all.

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Herald of Steel

Alexander's decision to drastically reduce his plans for the residential buildings was based on pure maths.


Something that Diaogosis seemed unable or unwilling to consider. 


So he decided to show the man that wanting to continue with this project regardless was an exercise in futility.


"Diaogosis," He gently called out, and in a fake understanding tone said, "I understand your passion for your work, But it is simply not possible to complete the constructions at the pace I imagined." He said so shaking his head.


 "Let us see why." Alexander then raised his index finger dictatorially.


"According to what I have observed from being here with you, a worker can use up to 500 bricks or a ton of stone's equivalent and close to a hundred fifty kilograms of cement a day." 


"So, with the men people under you, only you will need two and a half million bricks and seven hundred and fifty tons of cement per day."


Convincing Diaogosis