A warship with no history…
A captain with something to prove…
A father with a plan for revenge…
A pilot with nothing to care for…
After years of being passed over for a command, Captain Thuc Vo finally had a ship of his own. Three weeks later, the Swarm returned and took it all away. Now with a new ship, he must turn the most inexperienced crew in IDF into a cohesive team before the Swarm, and a surprising new enemy, destroy all he’s worked for.
Blaming Captain Tim Granger for the death of his son, Commander Nikolas Keats looks for an avenue for revenge. The retribution will cost him his career, his wife, and his oldest friends. Is he willing to pay the high cost?
The Swarm stripped Lieutenant Nora Quinn of everything she ever cared about. She now relies on nothing but her X-25 and her skill. Forced to lead an inexperienced squad, Quinn searches for a reason to care.
Their paths converge on the ISS Tripoli.