A retired major of the Soviet army finds himself in a parallel world where there is magic and the aristocracy is preserved, and colonial empires flourish. But that's where the differences end. Then everything is the same. The struggle for power and money, intrigue, foreign intelligence, internal traitors and so on. The main character will unwind the detective tangle, use the intrigues of enemies against them, increase his personal power, and make friends and supporters. Target? First, survive, since the GG is being hunted. A strong family of traitors, behind which stands the Roman Empire, intends to eliminate him, just as his father and older brothers were eliminated before. Although it is not only intrigue that makes up the life of an aristocrat. There will be women in it, and humor, and in general it will be scary and fun, and scary fun. He also has certain abilities that were present in the previous world. Here will be a surprise for the enemies...

Author's notes: This is the first book in the series. I'm tired of the nonsense in books and movies. I would like to write something about kindness, honesty, honor and the ability to defend one’s ideals. But without pink snot.