PIRATES, GLADIATOR PITS, AND A

VAMPYRE PLANET! WILL THE PERILS

OF THE COMMON FORGE THEIR

DETERMINATION TO SURVIVE?

OR WILL IT TEAR THEM APART?

 

On the hunt for the mysterious new solar system that could save the hybrid population of the Common, the crew of the Casta Pollux head for uncharted territory at the edge of explored space. With Synergis still on their tail, they journey into the uncivilized Overworld, where pirates rule the stars with bloodthirsty cruelty.

 

Luhc is well versed in the perils that accompany his reputation as the “Beast of Bhareketu.” But when he and his crew are captured by the ruthless Bshossell pirate clan, Luhc’s violent past suddenly lands him in the middle of a gladiator pit, fighting for his mate’s life.

 

Torn between her desires to protect the people she loves and to complete the mission to save the Hahtta, Eva is forced to confront the reality that her presence puts everyone around in her in danger. But when Kadea, the queen of the Bshossell clan, drags her into a pirate civil war, Eva must decide if she will sacrifice herself to save the crew of the Casta Pollux, or will she fight for the life she has built, and risk losing it all.