The galaxy is spiraling into all-out war.
The Battle of Tarrago was just the beginning. Following Goth Sullus's ruthless onslaughts against the Republic, a desperate House of Reason searches for scapegoats-and finds one, deserving or not, in Commander Ellek Owens. His sentence is cruel, unjust-and final.
Unless Victory Squad has anything to say about it.
When Chhun undertakes a daring raid on the prison planet Herbeer to rescue his commander, Wraith's loyalties are put to the test, as he's forced to choose between his responsibilities to the Legion... and his responsibilities to his captured crew.
Meanwhile, in the Umnar system, the soulless menace known as the Cybar seeks to break Prisma Maydoon-and set the stage for the total annihilation of not only the Republic, but all life in the galaxy.
