If Earth is going to stand against the Elder's retaliation, she cannot do so alone. One place holds out hope for humanity. Unexplored space. Outside the borders of the Elder Empire, the possibilities are endless. Advanced races, new allies, technologies to overcome the Elder’s vast numerical advantage, all are opportunities humanity can’t ignore. The responsibility to find what Earth needs falls on Sarah, Kevin, and Alexandra's shoulders. Yet as they venture into the darkness of unexplored space, they will discover that the Elder’s don’t have a monopoly on evil. Lurking in the unknown regions awaits a new threat just as deadly as the opponents Sarah has already overcome.