/September 16, 1888. It has been 60 years since the dwarves shared their technology with humans. Since that time, people have been actively using technology in everyday life, production, trade and military affairs. The CEC (Commonwealth of Economic Cities), with its center in Tusan (the technology capital), is rapidly developing due to technology. A huge breakthrough is being made in medicine and trade. The first trains appear. SEG is growing in power. But another state doesn’t like this because it doesn’t recognize technology, considering it heresy and violence against the living. There are major political clashes and squabbles over what is happening./ |At the edge of the world's throat| A man falls asleep in bed from the roar of lightning. My heart is beating wildly, my eyes are running over the stonework of the lighthouse. He sits motionless in bed for some time. Turning his head to the window where there was a small table, he peered into the darkness of the night, trying to see something in it. * - Damn, thunderstorm... Again... * Covering his face with his palm, he slowly gets up, taking the lamp from the bedside table. Having lit it, the room is filled with a dim yellow glow. After looking around, the man approaches the table and sits down at it. Taking out a package from under the table, he unwraps it. It contained a huge piece of dried meat, a pleasant aroma emanated from it, which made the taste buds rattle with delight. The man began to eat the piece little by little, enjoying every bite