Marin/Story Summary

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### **Before Transmigration**

Marin (Chinese) born in rural china and assumed to be working in cities, has two siblings, an elder brother and sister as their parents did not follow the One-child Policy a fact Marin seems dissatisfied with.

Marin who just won as Holy Roman Emperor in Europa Universalis IV at his rental house was called by Li Lang (friend) who got beaten by gangsters recently. Li Lang called Marin and several others to get back at the gangsters, Marin used his rented electric bike to reach there and started a streetfight, Whilst beating up the gangsters Marin got hit in the back of the head by a brick, killing him and sending him back in time into the body of a German Knight, Who is also named "Marin".

### **German Marin**

Marin Huffman (German) was the second son of the Huffman family, A Knight family in Ruhr Area of Mark County. He was kicked out of his house to join the mercenary recruitment of Maximilian I, The Holy Roman Emperor. But the inexperienced Marin was scammed and lost all his money. The broke Marin in desperation tries hunting to survive but after two days of starvation, he stumbles from his horse while trying to hunt a deer and faints to death, thereafter chinese Marin takes over.

### C001-021: Wandering Knight

Coming into conscious, Chinese Marin facing starvation choses poaching to survive, he quickly learns that it is very profitable and hunted his way until he reached Vienna. On his way he recruits Kahn & Kohler, Arriving Vienna he learns that Maximilian's Mercenary recruitment hasn't started so he leaves to Huffman Estate. There he introduces oriental ploughing, cattle usage, hygiene habits and saltpeter collection. Prospecting huffman land, he found Coal and quickly made deals with Wiggins Chamber of Commerce from Cologne. After setting up the Coal mining and logistics of the operation he got the news of Emperor's recruitment, He hired 3 more serfmen and a bankrupt Knight Schwartz, with total 7 including himself Marin leaves for Vienna again.

### C022-051: Ambushing French

Losing the first round of recruitment, He hired 100 men for the second round of recruitment creating the "Huffman Mercenary Regiment", he trained and groomed them into discipline. When the Emperor himself arrived he made his men to say SS Oath in unison for him. After a literal bootkissing from Marin, the Emperor Knighted him on the spot, gave him 900 more men, making him a regiment commander. After training his regiment, he arrived at the Coalition base. Learning news of the Coalition the French retreated, Emperor wanted to intercept but was stuck in the Worms Summit and sent Count Alfred to intercept but he didn't march south to face the French. Equally anxious Marin bribed the commander to leave the Coalition camp, Forced 1,000 Italian farmers and prepared ambush on a mountain road. Right after the historic Battle of Fornovo the French retreated overnight abandoning their Swiss allies, By doing so they fell in Marin's trap. During the ambush half of the French army (4,000) escaped with the King while the rest surrendered(4,000).

### C052-087: Barony of Texel

Marin sold 2,000 prisoners to Venice for 1.25 million Ducats, signed confidential agreement to pretend Venitian aid helped the ambush. Rest taken to Coalition Base, coincendentaly the Emperor also arrived at the camp, He was stunned and latter inquired details. Due to his contributions Marin was made Baron of Texel but most of his regiment left. leaving with him only 400 men. After a short visit to Huffman Estate, he arrived at Den Burg, bought lands held by other Nobles and started cooking salt. This venture was so profitable that Marin's future wars were fought using that revenue. He made special programs to financially improve fishermen, sent men to Frisian mainland to hire more fishermen. He also recruited Artillery Caster Johnson from British Isles.

### C088-: Earl Marin

Charles VIII aids West Frisians to invade Texel. Marin repels the invasion and captures war ships of West Frisia by using Swiss Mercenaries who at the end bail out due to their allegiance to France. The French diplomat Denier acts as mediator between Marin and the Frisian Nobles. At the end Marin gets Ameland & Schiermonnikoog islands. He later also buys Vlieland and Terschelling islands from Maximilian I. Marin develops captured islands, cashes in part of money from Venitian Bank (Venetians owe him for giving French Prisoners from his first battle) He cashes in artisans, goods and ducats. Kidnaps Leonardo da Vinci, meets Christopher Columbus and saves Angela Rovere (Daughter of Archbishop Rovere). Sends Christopher Columbus to tail Vasco da Gama and spoil his efforts. The weakened West Frisia after invading Texel was takenover by Saxony. Marin asks Adler to give up his inheritence over East Frisia who agrees it after which Marin reveals a forged document legitimising claim on East Frisia. Then he goes to Spain to save Prince John of Spain and in exchange gains rights to American Colony. Marin then meets Ruler of Mark county, John II of La Marck and convinces his brother Philip to stand in election of Teutonic Order, Marin lobbies lots of knights and finally Philip won the election. During his travel to Teutonic Order he meets his missing uncle Jule who was latter appointed under Philip. During the training he found that Cork port of Ireland was defenceless so he swiftly occupied and kept low profile. Then the conquest of East Friesland starts, The brutal invasion draws more unnecesary blood and post invasion Marin commits unnecesary war crimes.

1. ↑ It is assumed he is aged somewhere from late twenties to early thirties, or could be older.
2. ↑ Chapter 2 KGM