Now that the reality of the genetic experiments on Mars has been revealed, new missions are on the way to get control of the extraordinary technology. In the process, they seek to exploit and enslave the colonists turning them into only lab rats.

Worse, these beginners are well equipped, and prepared to go to war with one another to gain control of the colony and its people.

But Dr. Jann Malbec has a secret, one which she could use to spare the colony and conserve the colonists from this destiny. However, by it she will probably doom Globe to a planet-wide pandemic of apocalyptic proportions.

Yet she must choose. Earth or Mars which can be is likely to be?