
44 - Sulla 1: The Lucky
Cost of Glory
Are the Most Desirable Prizes Worth Starting a Civil War Over?
Is it fear and desperation that impel people to act irrationally in these kind of cases? Or is it possibly because the ambitious and the capable see in a great challenge the greatest possible prize to be won? It's said that around this time there were many strange portents and prophecies foretelling dark trouble for the roman state. A new era was dawning, one which would inevitably be ushered in by violence. And now such signs were indeed appearing.
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