Chris, a seasoned mercenary crippled in battle, unexpectedly consumes a mysterious artifact after a skirmish with a savage looter. He suddenly wakes up in his teenage body, gaining a second chance to alter his grim fate.

Transported back to his life as a fifteen-year-old foot soldier, Chris retains the combat experience and strategic insight of his future self. With his physical prowess fully restored, he resolves to protect his fallen comrades and rewrite the history that once led him to ruin.

He leverages his intimate knowledge of upcoming conflicts to rise through the ranks, aiming to reshape the power structures of his war-torn world and reach the pinnacle of authority. Every decision now serves to prevent past tragedies while he navigates the complex politics of his era.

After discovering a powerful artifact, a veteran mercenary returns to his youth to save his friends and rewrite his destiny.

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