Dark Hale

The Syrian Civil War rages on and hundreds of thousands have already met their end. The line between combatant and civilian is traced finer with each passing day as “rebel” groups blend in with the general populace. The pace of this war, however, is about to expedite rapidly. An ancient mechanism able to turn the tides of battle has been unearthed. A selected wielder will be sent to bring an end to this nearly decade-long conflict. Eighteen-year-old Vasily Zima of Suvorov Military Academy, the top school of its kind in Moscow, has been prematurely called to serve his nation and its allies in this desperate time.