The epic of palace intrigue and battlefield glory from the creator of Fullmetal Alchemist that became a hit anime franchise Arslan is the teenaged prince of the ancient kingdom of Pars who doesnt seem to have what it takes to be a great ruler like his father Andragoras III. A fateful encounter with a slave from the neighboring country of Lusitania leads Arslan to question the world outside of the royal capitals walls but before he can indulge his curiosity war breaks out. Arslan is rushed off to