Following an explosive diplomatic summit between the Enclave and Oasis that leaves someone she loves clinging to life in the hospital wing, Hydra embarks on a daring adventure to find valuable squidapus pearls to pay for a rare metal the doctors need to craft bone implants.
Along the way, she becomes the target of a sinister plot that lures her into dark places and dangerous undertakings. Is Premier Fallacius Magnum a friend, or villainous foe with ulterior motives? What does Black Widow, the Mother of Many Spiders have to do with his quest to unlock the secrets of the fabled prima materia, or primal matter? When a visit to the infamous spirus lair located in the old garbage dump goes awry, Hydra and Thermos are forced to take matters into their own hands, and flee the Enclave with Magnum's secrets designs in hand. With the drumbeats of war thumping, and the horns of battle wailing, will they be welcomed back with open arms, or has the Oasis lost its humanity? What will be the spark that finally ignites the fires of revolution? 5th Ed. Print.