The year is 2387. The Cygnus War is coming to a head. Bolstered with technology brought back from a desolate future, the Terran Commonwealth is finally holding its own against the Cygnan Coralate, but for Tessa Eisenherz, things have taken a rough twist. Discharged, licensed as a genetic construct and flying for a dirty mercenary outfit, Tessa must come to terms with her life, her future, and the course of the war as it might unfold. Will she see...