A man wakes up in the body of the leader of a mercenary company who happens to also be a Baron. He learns of the slavery and cultural destuction the Empire is engaging in and resolves to put a stop to it, by any means necessary. In a world with technological development and philisophical thought all over the place, how does one man mean to unite people under one banner? Follow the exploits of the Baron von Bickenstadt as he attempts to create a coalition of disparate peoples to overthrow the Empire, free the enslaved, and raise up the poor and downtrodden. [participant in the Royal Road Writathon challenge]