When the city’s power grid collapsed in the heart of winter, panic erupted. No engineer could identify the fault, no politician could calm the masses. That night, The Kaiser arrived unannounced.

He walked through the frozen streets, examined the machines, and whispered into wires. Within hours, warmth returned to the homes. He taught the city not only how to fix the grid, but how to listen to it.

"Machines," he said, "are like hearts. They speak before they break."