The Steel Dynasty
A Slice of life Harem Dark Fantasy Adventure Book 1

Awakening amidst the remains of a dilapidated orphanage, Alexander discovers himself bound by chains, condemned to a life of enslavement. A contemporary metallurgist, inadvertently trapped in a bygone era, he observes with intrigue as he endeavors to navigate the hand fate has dealt him.With resolute determination, he forges plate armor, pioneers the invention of paper, constructs roadways, imparts governance, and undertakes numerous other feats, all in an attempt to carve out a place for himself. Yet, how can such accomplishments evade the envious gazes of others?From the formidable naval power of Cantagena to the indomitable Exolas army, the eastern superpower of Adhania, the mercantile confederation of Sybarsis, the zealous followers of Iyizarid, and the ever-present barbarians of the Barren Forest, all factions covet something from one another. In this treacherous ocean of sharks, join the journey of a humble carp as it valiantly strives to surmount the obstacles, leaping through the dragon gate, and ultimately establishing a dynasty that surpasses them all...