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Tyranny of Steel

Julian Weber is an officer in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and a graduate of Westpoint Military Academy with a degree in civil engineering. As U.S. involvement in Afghanistan comes to an end, Lt. Julian Weber finds himself involved in a terrorist attack by the Taliban, which claims his life. However, he quickly finds out that death is not always final as he is reincarnated into the body of a Baron's son and heir in an alternate Earth set in Late-Medieval Europe. In an era of political turmoil and civil strife, the Baron's young son is named Regent of the Barony of Kufstein and forced to contend with feudal powers. Will he be able to institute reforms leading his Barony into the age of industry? Or will he succumb to the pressure of his feudal overlords and a corrupt church that seek dominion overall?

Zentmeister · History
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A Hefty Ransom

Yi Min-Ah stood in the German embassy within the city of Beijing while waiting for the Japanese Empress to arrive. Over the past year, the young woman had been through a rough time. First, she was tasked by Empress Itami Riyo to spy on the Kaiser Berengar von Kufstein, where she was immediately discovered and taken to a black site.

After intense psychological torture, Min-Ah revealed many of Japan's state secrets to the agents of the Reich. Where she was kept in solitary confinement for many months. During this time, her only human interaction came in the form of her conversations with the interrogator. 

Eventually she learned of her foster family's deaths, and in her depression agreed to join the ranks of German Imperial Intelligence for the sake of getting vengeance upon her previous employer, who she blamed for this tragedy.