In a world torn by the ruthless grip of the Albion tyranny, two brave souls, Erlan and Astrid, stand as beacons of defiance amidst the chaos. As valiant members of the Highland Bulls, a rebel group striving to reclaim their land and freedom, their dedication to the cause is unwavering. However, a sinister revelation shatters their resolve and sets them on an epic journey like no other. Erlan, once a formidable warrior, begins to falter in the face of an insidious foe he unknowingly carried since a fateful battle with their nemesis. The Plaag virus, an ancient curse, courses through his veins, slowly sapping his strength and vitality. With every passing day, Erlan inches closer to the abyss of this relentless affliction. The only glimmer of hope lies in the legendary Fountain of Youth, a mystical source hidden in the uncharted realms of strange shores, said to possess the power to undo any ailment and bestow immortality. With Erlan's life hanging in the balance, he and Astrid embark on a perilous quest to unearth this elusive wellspring of eternal youth, battling treacherous terrains, mythical creatures, and the relentless pursuit of an old enemy who seeks the Fountain for nefarious purposes of his own. As the race against time and their adversary intensifies, Erlan and Astrid discover that the secrets of the Fountain go far beyond their wildest imaginations. The fate of not only their lives but the destiny of their war-torn land hinges on their success. "Race of a Thousand Years" is an epic tale of courage, love, and the unyielding pursuit of a timeless dream in a world shrouded in shadows and deception. Will Erlan and Astrid find the Fountain's power before it's too late, or will the shadows of the past consume them?
18 parts