Michael Perrin is now back home on Earth, living with his parents and continuing his training. Perrin has inherited Arno Waltiri's home and estate. Perrin moves in and begins to go through Waltiri's papers, where he finds a strange news story about bodies that were discovered in a nearby hotel.
Michael Perrin has returned to Earth, residing with his parents and continuing his training. He has taken over Arno Waltiri’s home and estate. While going through Waltiri’s documents, Perrin finds an unusual news report about bodies discovered at a nearby hotel.