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From the back cover:
Above ground the countryside stretches quietly and idyllically under the blue sky. Peaceful and untroubled, far from the wars and woes of man, nature moves through her simple, timeless cycles.
But look closer. For there in the secret world beneath the grasses lies an empire in turmoil.
A great leader has died and, as the enemy prepares its armies for war, rebellion is whispered through the undergrowth. There in the kingdom of the ants, way below the gaze of man, the old order crumbles and the new prepares for its fantastic birth.
Above ground the countryside stretches quietly and idyllically under the blue sky. Peaceful and untroubled, far from the wars and woes of man, nature moves through her simple, timeless cycles.
But look closer. For there in the secret world beneath the grasses lies an empire in turmoil.
A great leader has died and, as the enemy prepares its armies for war, rebellion is whispered through the undergrowth. There in the kingdom of the ants, way below the gaze of man, the old order crumbles and the new prepares for its fantastic birth.