The second volume in the Wandering Star saga begins with the Bono Kiran War in full swing, and the Galactic Empire is losing. During their initial battle with the Commander Narz and his fleet, Cassandra and the Wandering Star are captured and brought to Earth, where Cassandra receives the shock of her life: Her father, the President of the United Nations, has betrayed the Alliance and signed a pact with the Bono Kiran Empire. To complicate matters,...