The Elabrej Hegemony
For centuries, the Elabrej firmly believed that they were alone in the universe, and that no sentient life existed outside their home star system. But their beliefs are shattered when a controversial exploration vessel of their own making encounters – and fires upon – an alien ship. The aliens return fire and destroy them – then come to Elabrej to investigate...
The Klingon Empire
While exploring the uncharted Kavrot Sector, the crew of the IKS Gorkon learn that their brother ship, the IKS Kravokh, was fired on by an alien vessel and subsequently destroyed it. After setting course to investigate this new people, the Kravokh disappears – but a massive alien fleet is gathering at their last known location. Captain Klag must determine what has happened to the Kravokh, and who this new foe of the empire is...
As two civilizations prepare for war, the secret agendas of both the Elabrej oligarchs and Klingon Imperial Intelligence may serve only to deepen the conflict – and Captain Klag may also face a mutiny.