Across the vast and sprawling landscapes of once mighty empires, a pervasive sense of unease has taken root. The cornerstones that for centuries supported their authority are showing undeniable signs of decay. Rebellions ignite in distant provinces, dissatisfaction festers among the populace, and once-loyal vassals begin to question the emperor's m

The year 845 AD. A chill wind blasted across the Seine River, carrying with it the scent carrying salt and fear. The Norsemen had arrived, a ravenous swarm of warriors seeking riches. Their longships, like wolves, sliced through the waters, their flags fluttering in the wind. A city once proud now trembled beneath the threat of Ragnarök. Paris, th