Give me one chance, and I'll change your mind. What do you say?
Sent by Adala to negotiate trade deals with the Rigel Empire, Halwende runs into an old friend from the past and finds out he's on the emperor's wanted list.
When he returns to his home planet and his destroyed home, his past floods back to him. He must help the people he previously betrayed.
Once the emperor discovers Halwende is within his reach, he demands his capture.
And someone Halwende trusts betrays him leading to his capture, torture and humiliation by his enemies.
But an unlikely ally frees him and gives him hope.
Acting on his old mentor's wisdom, Halwende discovers a life changing secret that sets him on a collision course with his nemesis and the emperor himself.
With certain defeat ahead of him, can Halwende to assemble his forces for the final battle?