A Gathering of Eagles

In a time of impending conflict, Emperor Trajan summons Aulus Aemilius Galba to become his senior advisor amid the rising tensions with Parthia. As Aulus grapples with leaving his family behind, his cousin Gaius Lucullus leads the charge with the Twelfth Thunderbolt legion. Meanwhile, Aulus' old comrades from their epic mission to China are unexpectedly drawn together, reuniting amidst the chaos of war that stretches from the snowy mountains of Armenia to the deserts of Mesopotamia. Each veteran must navigate their roles in this pivotal invasion, fighting for survival and honor in Trajan's final campaign.