
72 - Crassus II: Puppet Master
Cost of Glory
The Politics of Wealth Building
Krasus, a magnet for ambitious and talented young Romans, uses his connections, know-how, and financial power to offer turnkey political patronage services. Despite the moral stigma of self-made wealth, Krasus overcomes it through his obsession with politics and talent for building wealth.
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