As she struggles to recover from her narrow prison escape and Kottura´s revelation, Mara must navigate the dangers of being a fugitive on the run.

With the Council in disarray, bounty hunters hot on her heels and Kottura determined to capture her, she must find a way to survive and stay out of trouble.

But with Ishali harping on about saving the galaxy and demanding she take action, a former ally wanting to call in a favor, and general galactic chaos, it's easier said than done. Will Mara be able to resist getting drawn back into the fight?