Publisher's Synopsis
Rimsen and a small group of Matakeo jump through hyperspace to 1kmono to rescue a friend from a fate worse than death. In the search for their stolen Promise Orbicular they learn that the religious icon is not what they believed it to be. The Orb must be secured at all cost, even unto death. Wavou and his large fleet of warships must be stopped from annihilating the inhabitants of the Milky Way. Can the Matakeo and their allies rally enough force to defeat the Anyi warlord? Are they outmatched? Does Rimsen fulfill the prophecy given by Sanchor?The galactic struggle stresses their abilities to tolerate the gruesome toll wreaked upon them physically and spiritually. They will soon learn if their trust in the Creator is enough to help them persevere. Will all faith be lost or does an echo of reverence still remain?
