China, 1259 AD. With fellow dynasties having fallen to the Mongols, the Emperor of the Song learns that the Great Khan is dead. With this unexpected reprieve, he decides to stand down his armies and go back to his passions of writing poetry and eating... but his most senior General has other ideas, knowing that the Mongol threat is merely postponed not eliminated. Finally, after long years of planning and maneuvering, the stage is finally set for the General's secret grand plan: a doomsday weapon far ahead of its time and capable of rewriting the course of history. As long as he can persuade the Emperor...
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