One of the main hawks of Russian politics finds himself in the place of the commander of the 8th Army of the Southwestern Front, Lavr Georgievich Kornilov. July 1917, the summer offensive failed miserably, the troops are disintegrating, before our eyes turning into an armed crowd... A political crisis is brewing, threatening develop into a Civil War, only in Kornilov’s place is now not just a gallant general, but a seasoned intriguer and an experienced manager. Will he be able to prevent the collapse of the state and all other troubles of this troubled time? History will tell.