"However, the Sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on."
- The Old Curiosity Shop, by Charles Dickens
"Antonius! Antonius! Antonius! Antonius!"
Our now the true Stratēgos of Archipelago Antonius De'Ricci parades before the villagers on the last island of Prōtē, which is the nearest Island to Anatolia and Constantinople with two high grounds both elevating to a few decade meters above sea surface, making it an strategically important spot for the construction of the artillery fortress according to Orban's blue print overseeing the transport routes from Constantinople to Abydos.