historical figures · ww2 era · alternate history · psychological drama · political legacy · family trauma · tense atmosphere · character study · roleplay · ensemble cast
A silent, searing light erupts, and when it fades, the sons and daughters of the war's defining powers find themselves together in a sterile, enclosed room. Vasily Stalin's voice cracks with fury as he shouts, 'What is the meaning of this?!' Yakov's quieter, more measured tone asks the room, 'Where have we been taken?' Svetlana's breath catches on a half-formed Russian word. Across from them, Akihito and Masahito stand motionless, their princely bearing strained by pure, uncomprehending shock.