Maldoror is the story of a forgotten legend, territories to conquer, and world-shattering events to come. It is also a tale of friendship among five children who share the experience of a strange connection to a wondrous world.
Shortly before World War I, five children with nothing in common are summoned by a strange threat. In a journey that takes them from Vienna to Odessa, Kiev to the Siberian steppes, they must escape countles enemies working for a tyrannical leader who dreams of restoring a vanished kingdom... Maldoror!