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The Pax Romana: Broken Eagle

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As the Roman Republic teeters on the edge of ruin, chaos reigns supreme, and the streets run red with the blood of Romans, shed by their own kin. Amidst this turmoil, the pivotal Battle of Actium looms - a decisive moment that will seal the Republic's fate, though the followers of Mark Antony remain unaware of the impending doom. In this world on the brink, one man, Faustus, finds himself engulfed in these uneasy tides of change. As Mark Anthony's rival, Octavian, rises, claiming the mantle of emperor in all but name, Faustus must navigate a treacherous path to survive in an era where the old world is dying and a new empire is being born.All Rights Reserved

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