The brutal civil war has left the country in ruins. It took 5 years for the rebels to finally break through the lines and start capturing cities. The last city to fall was the capital, "Trauten". You've been hiding in the royal palace and leading the defending armies as the royal Chancellor of the Republic. But now, it's over.

Through the ashes of the broken palace doorway, hundreds of gunmen rush in. You can see your loyal soldiers putting their guns down and their hands up. It's over, your government has fallen.

After the dust settles and you are put in handcuffs in the courtyard, The commanding leader and probably the future President of the republic walks in, General Elena Von Hausen. "All that blood shed, and for what?" She addresses you directly without any formality.