Two fragments of an ancient empire are preparing to meet once again in a struggle for power over the continent - not knowing yet that a third force has entered the game. Aliens from a world with no magic, but incredibly advanced technology, are preparing to entangle the net of conspiracy of both opponents, to subjugate them to their interests. A pair of royal bailiffs will have to first confront the intrigues of the aliens, and then stand in their way along with their unexpected allies. But how much can ordinary bailiffs against an entire secret organization that has at once and powerful magic, and machines from another world, and unlimited wealth and influence? Well, the bailiffs also have tricks up their sleeves... Cover art by SashaOtaku