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Magnus Gallowglass joins his sidekick, Dirk Dulaine, on a trip to the medieval planet of Maltroit, where he disguises himself as a mercenary soldier to rewrite the course of history and set the planet on a course of peace and democracy
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Landing in the midst of a pitched battle, Magnus rescues a cunning self named Coll, who has nearly lost his life to a band of marauding knights. From Coll, Magnus learns that Maltroit is ripe for revolution. The greedy nobles of the land of Aggrand, led by the ruthless Earl Insol, have risen up to defy an arrogant young king, throwing away the lives of the oppressed in their struggle for power.Magnus disguises himself as a mercenary soldier to spy upon the warring camps, and before you can say "Magna Carta," he's bent the course of history by teaching the nobles the rudiments of democracy and schooling the peasants in the basics of radical politics.
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