AWA Agent Philus Grady is delivered on a clandestine investigation of the terraformed world suspected of being the cause of growing hostilities between the CORE Navy as well as the Allied Worlds. Grady’s unique schooling uncovers the planet’s amazing secret of the repressed truth which will alter background, a truth that nearly gets him wiped out. In a race against time and enemy ships, Grady has to expose the CORE’s key, but will the news headlines spark the war they all fear is coming.