What triggers Arturo's rise to power?

A mysterious ring links him to an alien System that rewards mission completion with supplies and weapons.

Who joins Arturo in his stronghold?

Three women who become his wives and share in the empire's protection and growth.

The End of the World, the Beginning of My Empire

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The End of the World, the Beginning of My Empire — Arturo trades mission rewards for dominance in a post-WWIII wasteland.

World War III has erased civilization, leaving Arturo on the brink of death until a mysterious ring bonds with an extraterrestrial System. The interface converts completed missions into tangible resources — food, water, and advanced weaponry — flipping his trajectory from scavenging to strategic accumulation. He leverages this supply chain to shelter three women who become his wives, converting personal safety into a fortified stronghold. While rival factions war over scraps in the radioactive dust, Arturo expands his territory, turning a desperate fight for calories into the foundation of a new sovereign power.

Quick answers

What triggers Arturo's rise to power?: A mysterious ring links him to an alien System that rewards mission completion with supplies and weapons.
Who joins Arturo in his stronghold?: Three women who become his wives and share in the empire's protection and growth.