How does a pacifist become a soldier? How does a brilliant yet undisciplined mind become wise? When Alkemas Neshaa, The Persian, one of the many Persians to joined Alexander's campaign at Susa, following Darius' defeat at Gauagamela, little did he imagine where that decision would lead him. Preaching to a dragon about his Zoroastrian faith was never something he could have anticipated... Follow the curious character of neshaa through some of History's most intriguing moments, from one side of the galaxy to the other, and help him unravel some of the most complex mysteries of the Empyraeum itself.