The Archipelago

In the glorious shadow of a long-dead civilization, the City-States of a vast archipelago- collectively known as Selatia- vie for power and influence.   As its two superpowers- the Kingdom of Java and the Phoenician Republic- clash against each other, few cities are able to escape the complex web of alliances steeping them all in the near-unceasing bloodshed.   Thanks to the efforts of their new admiral, Hannibal Lethe, the Republic has turned the tide against its technologically superior rival, and the Javenese are ready to discuss terms for surrender. But as the eve of the Peace approaches, Hannibal and his allies begin to find evidence of a conspiracy that threatens to topple the Republic from within...