Our world is walking blindly into a catastrophic global conflict that will dwarf the destruction caused by World War II. This story picks up from the end of the now-surging Ukrainian War, into a much more sinister and violent second chapter. Utilising in-depth research into real-world politics, global monetary breakdown, espionage, and cyber-warfare, this spine-chilling action adventure puts you in the driver's seat to witness clandestine commando operations, back alley espionage, and all-out warfare. It is so closely intertwined with real-world events that it will both frighten and entice you to read more. The journey begins in a sodden foxhole on the border of Lithuania and Belarus. Two NATO soldiers stare out into the empty valley waiting for an enemy that may never come... Chaos was the law of nature; order was the dream of man. - Henry B Adams I dare not linger too close to the forest, for you know not what dwells within... - polish folklore...