THE WANING STRENGTH OF EMPIRES

Across the vast and sprawling landscapes of once mighty empires, a pervasive sense of unease has taken root. The cornerstones that for centuries sustained their dominion are showing undeniable signs of fracture. Rebellions erupt in remote provinces, dissatisfaction festers among the populace, and once-loyal vassals begin to doubt the emperor's righ

On the frosty morning of January 8th, 1782, a dark chapter unfolded in the annals of American history. The peaceful settlement of Gnadenhutten, home to hundreds of friendly Lenape Indians who had sought refuge from war, was brutally attacked by a band of American militiamen. Driven by hatred, these men, led by the infamous Major John Sullivan, merc