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Part One: King Leopold II: The First Modern Bastard

Behind the Bastards

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Leopold's Bedge Man

Leopold's main goal is to get recognition for what he starts calling the congo free state. He got paid placement for his paganda in the state of the union. So man, leopold has acquired himself an african empire. Unfortunately, he didn't want an empire. He had no desire to actually rulin. He just wanted money.

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