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

As Perseus approached the city of Kalimat, the noble governing the place was overjoyed to be in his king's presence.

"Welcome Your Highness! Welcome to our humble fief." The large, rotund lord with multiple layers of flabs on his face produced a greasy smile as he personally greeted his sovereign at the gates of his city with such words, euphorically shouting with open arms,

"We have always believed that you would be able to drive the invaders back Your Grace, "Hahaha! We have always believed."

Perseus too exchanged some flowery pleasantries with the man, before the portly noble escorted the embodiment of loyalty and his entourage back to his mansion where a large feast was already prepared for them.

And as the large man escorted the king in his own carriage, he even let out a bit of a sigh of relief,

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