Elliot lost everything to the Consortium.
But when survival turns into ambition, he joins Smertios Security to claim the one thing they never meant to give him: power.
Now, as the chief engineer of a starship in the middle of a war, Elliot will be changed…
He’s going to stop following the system, and instead learn to tear it down from the inside.
The future of three solar systems hangs in his hands…
