As the SuperGates open, civilizations once separated by unimaginable distances can now interact for the first time. And of course, what follows is tension.<br /><br />In a desperate attempt to preserve the fragile peace, Antaur calls a summit to discuss a potential alliance with Leyria. Jack Hunter and Anna Lenai are assigned to protect the delegation from mercenaries loyal to Admiral Telixa Ethran.<br /><br />Melissa Carlson investigates a growing fascist movement on Leyria, hoping that her world can change course before it&#39;s too late. Meanwhile, her father, Harry Carlson, is tested like he has never been tested before.