Alexander the Great is a name recognized worldwide as belonging to one of history's greatest military commanders. Yet, owing to the grandeur of his name and the scale of his achievements, his right-hand man, Eumenes, remains a lesser-known historical figure. Eumenes led a turbulent life, overcoming numerous struggles and traveling great distances to meet and befriend many of the most influential figures of his era. One does not become the right hand of Alexander the Great by mere birth. Eumenes fought for his position with fierce talent, intellect, and confidence. This is his story.