In the unforgiving embrace of the Great Desert, where time itself is eroded, "Swordpunk" unfolds a tale of a world on the brink. As the Khotan Empire crumbles beneath the weight of a dying land, Mariol teeters on the edge of chaos. The death of the Emperor triggers a cascade of events, sparking tensions that threaten to engulf nations in a war that will redefine history. Katharina Alfamis, a determined Khotan noble, fights against the encroaching darkness, struggling to preserve the remnants of an empire on the verge of collapse. Yet, the strings of fate are intricately woven, and amidst the political turmoil, a slave named Anna Wolff discovers a destiny entwined with the very fabric of Mariol's existence. Caught in the crossfire of power and rebellion, Iskander, a conflicted Khotan warrior, grapples with the shadows of duty and the flames of forbidden love. The sands of time are slipping away, and as alliances fracture, the stage is set for a war that will echo through the ages. In "Swordpunk," prepare to journey through a world where loyalty is tested, destinies collide, and the clash of swords echoes the heartbeat of a dying realm. Will Mariol succumb to the relentless advance of the Great Desert, or will the flicker of hope ignite a revolution that transcends the sands of time? Find out in this gripping tale where the line between survival and annihilation is razor-thin, and the fate of an empire hangs in the balance.
8 parts