Napoleon said of his new-born son, "I envy him, for glory awaits him, whereas I had to run after it! To take hold of the world, he will only have to stretch out his hands." Yet, who today knows the fate of the child of whom so much was expected?Shrouded Eagle is the story of a young man, Maurice Rodange, who risking his life, and facing the loss of the girl he loves, becomes involved in the boy's future. He knows that his actions and his decisions will affect the fate of Europe, but his experiences in the Machiavellian world he has entered lead to an unexpected outcome.