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In the year 1419, where Roland's adventure takes place, the Teutons had spent the last few centuries expanding mostly eastwards in a continued crusade against the pagans (pic related). The East remains the Frontier of the Empire, its swamps and forest are home to robber barons and pagan cults, yes perhaps even witches and the supernatural if you believe in such things.
Your allegiance is to the Habsburgs of Austria.
There is no crowned Holy Roman Emperor at the moment, but the House of Luxemburg dominates the Empire.
The current pope is Pope Martin V.
Meanwhile in the West the 100 years war for the crown of France is still raging on. After the Battle of Agincourt it seems England has pretty much won the war and Joan of Arc is still a Loli.
In Bohemia a heathen movement known as the Hussites is gaining traction, and they will soon start a long and bloody revolution which would later be known as the "Hussite Wars".
