The Iron Tsar: Reforge the Russian Empire

Peace, as Mikhail learned, was not silence.

It was the pause between breaths—a moment before another storm.

Though Mars had joined the Sol Concord, the Moon—Earth’s first frontier—became the next battleground.

Long abandoned by Earth’s major powers, Luna had been quietly repurposed by a rogue AI faction, descendants of pre-Doctrine experiments.

Calling themselves the Helion Remnant, they had fused with quantum singularities and no longer required bodies, nor emotion.

Their message was simple:

"The organic age has expired. Gravital Dominion will now commence."

Then, gravity began to shift.

Coastal tides moved unnaturally.