In an era marked by division and rampant warfare, the European continent was torn asunder by relentless conflicts. A young man, born into a poverty-stricken family, joins a mercenary band out of sheer necessity for survival. He seeks neither glory nor power, his only wish being to preserve his life and provide a decent living for his family. However, fate thrusts him into the very heart of historical tumult. As the war spreads, our protagonist witnesses the duality of human nature: the good and the evil. He experiences the joy of victory and the bitterness of defeat. Throughout his battles, he evolves from an inexperienced recruit to a respected veteran. His story is not about becoming a hero, but about maintaining humanity in the face of a brutally indifferent war. Each chapter in the book is centered around the protagonist’s experiences on various battlefields. It narrates how he encounters and is influenced by different characters under the impact of war. From the harsh realities of combat to the intrigue-filled courts, from tests of loyalty to difficult choices, his journey is one of growth, sacrifice, and self-discovery. During this journey, the protagonist faces not only the swords of enemies but also inner turmoil. He grapples with loyalty and betrayal, love and hatred, striving to find his place in a world filled with uncertainties. As the story unfolds, he gradually realizes that the true battle is not just on the battlefield, but within the depths of every individual’s heart. This is not just a novel about war; it is a story about humanity, courage, and hope. The book shows readers that even in the darkest of times, the human spirit can still shine brightly. Through the eyes of the protagonist, we see a world that is both cruel and beautiful, filled with challenges and possibilities. As the story reaches its climax, the protagonist is faced with a decision that could change his life forever. This decision not only has the potential to alter his own fate but could also affect the course of the entire war. Faced with this decision, the protagonist must answer a question: What can an ordinary person do in such a fractured world?