The little city state of Akkad, ruled by Eskkar and his wife Trella, is carving out a mini Empire on the banks of the mighty Tigris river. Sumer, the rival city of Akkad, is poised to give birth to the mightiest empire in history. Its despotic and cruel ruler will enslave and crush all who stand in his way. Eskkar and Trella must prepare their fledgling nation for total war before it is too late.