The Arno Serpent

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Set against the backdrop of war between Florence and Pisa, the narrative follows Leonardo as he is tasked with diverting a river to safeguard Florence from enemy naval access. Amidst a challenging political and social environment in Florence, he faces pressure to leave for Milan at the invitation of the French King. This conflict highlights Leonardo's struggle between loyalty to his city and the allure of new opportunities.