In the waning days of the Byzantine Empire, a mysterious prophet appears in the court of Emperor Konstantinos XI Palaiologos promising him virgin lands far to the west where he might rebuild the Empire in all its glory. With the Ottomans encroaching on his small dominion, and efforts to repair relations with the Western Church a complete and utter failure; the Emperor decides to build and buy a fleet with to see himself and his people safely across the sea in the hopes of reaching Elysium...

Little do they know; the "prophet" which promised Konstantinos paradise and his people safety has his own agenda, the god of chaos using the Byzantines as mere pawns in the opening phases of his twisted game.