Two worlds separated for more than 1000 years, unaware of each other and yet rediscovered by coincidence. However, due to the violation of an ancient peace treaty, the worlds find themselves on the brink of a new war.The Crowd starts the fight against the Society hoping that its ingenuity will beat the latter's technology. Rulers fall from power, are betrayed and killed, shadows hide enemies in benevolent faces, and Earth once again tastes the blood of the innocent until finally the twins and Tim return to the Crowd to put an end to the carnage.The three discover another side to the gentle Eulice - mother of the twins Castor and Hera - who offers Tim a deadly test for the humans to prove their humanity. All eyes are on him.Will he choose to take the test or be expelled from the land of the Crowd?
Two worlds separated for more than 1000 years, unaware of each other and yet rediscovered by coincidence. However, due to the violation of an ancient peace treaty, the worlds find themselves on the brink of a new war.The Crowd starts the fight against the Society hoping that its ingenuity will beat the latter's technology. Rulers fall from power, are betrayed and killed, shadows hide enemies in benevolent faces, and Earth once again tastes the blood of the innocent until finally the twins and Tim return to the Crowd to put an end to the carnage.The three discover another side to the gentle Eulice - mother of the twins Castor and Hera - who offers Tim a deadly test for the humans to prove their humanity. All eyes are on him.Will he choose to take the test or be expelled from the land of the Crowd?
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