The League of Empires crumbles. Unrest spreads... In a last attempt to hold power, The League creates an android to dangle at the helm of their satellite swam. His name is Argus. Crucified to a low-orbit satellite, Argus watches and toils as their architect of global security - enforced surveyor of a lost and troubled species. Yet Argus learns more than simple, mechanised duty. He studies the nature of this species who raised him and soon embarks...