A different kind of war War between the Alliance and its enemies continues to wage. As the Unified Star Alliance moves closer to the imminent attempt to free the captured planet of Molar other obstacles present themselves. As for warrior Lieutenant Commander Chadd Hennings, it's the war within himself that proves to be a tougher battle. As a new love, and a ghost from the past enter his world, the tension mounts. If that weren't enough, the commander and a special passenger find themselves in a place they never expected to be.