A tyrant who gains eternal life at the expense of many A young man who must preserve this eternal life A young woman who can destroy the preserver In 1363, Adrian falls into the clutches of the robber baron Roland Eichenthurm. Forced to be his subject, Adrian becomes one of Eichenthurm's best fighters. He becomes the guardian of a secret hidden in the streets of Berlin that connects the Middle Ages with the modern age. In present-day Berlin, Liv notices a young man who seems strangely familiar to her. She secretly follows him. Suddenly she finds herself in 14th-century Berlin. What is going on here? Alchemists have succeeded in creating a dome in medieval Berlin, within which time no longer progresses and which grants eternal life to the inhabitants of this place. Adrian is responsible for maintaining the dome. He regularly has to bring something from the outside world at present time into the dome to keep it stable. Adrian is forced to be subject to the despot Roland Eichenthurm, for if he resists, Eichenthurm will deprive his mother of the privilege of eternal life within the dome, exposing her to aging and death. Adrian's highest goal is to protect his mother at all costs. In present-day Berlin, Adrian meets Liv and learns that the soul extraction necessary to maintain the dome, which he performed on her father years ago, has caused great harm. He feels guilty and doubts the rightness of his actions for the first time and wants to make amends. Together they come up with a plan to retrieve the father's soul extract for his recovery. With Liv's help, Adrian is able to escape from Eichenthurm's influence for the first time. A time travel novel of a different kind Urban Fantasy ~ Historical Fantasy Book 1, NEW LENDT Series
