Synopsis

Arthur,ayoungmaninhistwenties,suddenlyfindshimselfinsidetheworldofthenovel“TheRiseoftheSovereignSword,”afamousstoryhehadbeenreadinginhispreviouslife.Hedoesn’tunderstandhowheendedupinthisworld,buthesoondiscoversthathehasbeeninstalledastherulerofapoorandsmallbaronyduetoaseriousmisunderstanding—everyonebelievedhewastheillegitimatesonoftheDuke,amannotoriousforhisterriblereputationandcorruptdeeds.Afraidofhavinghistrueidentityasanimpostorexposed,Arthurfindshimselfinadifficultpredicament.Ashetriestofindasolutiontohisdilemma,hefacesdailyproblemsstemmingfromthisworld’sextremebackwardnessintermsofeconomy,technology,andgovernance.However,insteadofsurrendering,hedecidestousetheknowledgefromtheworldhecamefromtochangethisregressivesituation.Arthurattemptstospreadcivilizationandprogressinhissociety,fightingagainstoutdatedtraditionsandestablishingnewconceptsthatwillimproveandadvancepeople’slives.