The Makedone army under Parmenion has crossed the Bosporos and is carving its way through the Greek maritime cities of Bithynia with ridiculous ease. The Greek city of Troia is now an ally of Aiolia but has been seriously weakened after losing the last war. Of the cities of Anatole that line the entrance to the Black Sea, Troia is the great prize and now it stands in desperate peril. Philippos the Makedone king plans to increase his army several fold and when he does he will overcome all possible resistance. The Athenai navy is likely to attack before that. Hakeem, his wife the elf queen...