The year is 2013, and a lonely Planet Earth lies silently at the edge of a bustling community of star systems and planets, an entire sector of our galaxy brimming with space faring species. They protect us from threats we can only ever imagine, themselves included. The beating heart of the Orion-Nespar Council, is the Order of WorldSafers, elite, highly trained peacekeepers, who police the sector, and have jurisdiction over all intersystem crime and incidents. Xenity is one of their most decorated members, known for her proficiency in Cirilium Wielding, fair judgement, and swift action. Her latest mission was simple: Retrieve an object known as 'The Device', and bring it to the Council. Two standard years later, and Xenity finally tracks it to the armoured outpost of the Warrior Verdan, a highly suspicious and combat loving people who will not take her meddling in their affairs kindly. She expects to find some kind of prototype weapon, or maybe even an advanced surveillance technology, but what she comes across is far more dangerous than either. And it seems to like her. Realising that she has just uncovered the Council's greatest secret, one she must protect at all costs, Xenity races to the only place she can for answers, unable to trust anyone else, a mysterious and deadly enemy always just one step ahead...
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