Ad Astra – Scipio to Hannibal

荒木飛呂彦氏激賞！　紀元前3世紀、台頭著しい共和政ローマを恐怖の底に突き落とした男がいた。ハンニバル・バルカ──　ローマ史上最大の敵となった怪物と、彼からローマを守った英雄プブリウス・コルネリウス・スキピオ。同時代を生きた二人の戦いが、今幕を開ける!!

This is the story of two of the greatest military commanders in history: the Roman Publius Cornelius Scipio and the Carthaginian Hannibal. The story follows the two of them from their early life on. Hannibal is initially shown as a strangely silent infant, who seemed like the gods forgot to put a soul in his little body. However, he soon begins to speak in a way that shows his remarkable abilities. Hannibal and Scipio are driven enemies, and their struggle shaped an era.