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A harsh epic unfolds on a perilous trireme journey as young Pieter navigates a volatile crew led by the seasoned Paolo Delmare and the aggressive Miko. Their initial struggles escalate into a brutal fight for survival through treacherous ice fields, where monstrous golems, deadly wildlife, and unforgiving cold claim lives. Amidst this grim reality, a new war against the mysterious 'saffrons' looms, hinting at dark secrets and powerful mages who craft terrifying creatures. This tale explores resilience, camaraderie, and the dark cost of conflict. Comparable works include The Terror