The world of magic and high technology. Witchcraft and starships. Blasters and magic. Different worlds. Different races. The elves are on the attack. Who is opposing them? Knights. Members of the Teutonic Order. Yes Yes. Descendants of those who drowned in 1242 on Lake Peipsi. Kurt von Waldheim, the most powerful sorcerer not only among the Teutons, but also in the inhabited worlds in general. A tough warrior, but one who knows when to show mercy. Merciless towards the enemy, but caring towards those under his command. Grandmaster of the state. This book is about his youth and development.