Magic and physics at the crossroads of worlds; blood and wine in palaces and arenas. The Third World War, as the forerunner of the first clan war, was the unprincipled new nobility against the predatory old aristocracy. And yesterday’s student from Krasnoyarsk, who found himself in the wrong place at the wrong time, was caught up in the whirlpool of events. “Young gods - they came to this world to take everything.”