Across the Great Rift

A deep space mission sets out to terra form distant planets and construct a star portal, while an enemy within attempts to sabotage it

The new empires, which have arisen from the rubble of a devastating war, are looking with greedy eyes across the Great Rift to the untouched stars which lie there. Great riches and power will come to those who can control them. But a rival power is determined to hijack the attempt and has secreted an agent in the expedition to disrupt it with sabotage and mur...