The book tells of a young Alliance lieutenant, David Anderson, and his efforts to find a survivor of an attack on a top-secret Alliance base, lieutenant Kahlee Sanders. As the book progresses it is revealed the base was attacked purposely by the Blue Suns mercenary group, who were hired by the leading scientist on the base.
A novel tells the tale of Lieutenant David Anderson's pursuit of a survivor from an assault on a clandestine Alliance outpost, Lieutenant Kahlee Sanders. The story reveals that the outpost was intentionally attacked by the Blue Suns mercenaries, who were paid by the facility's chief scientist.