WILL DEADLY SECRETS STAY CONCEALED?

Old Captain Orbus commandeered a dispatch to flee Spatterjay, eager to flee the violent world. Orbus’s alien foe, the Prador Vrell, is also shifting. The Spatterjay trojan mutated him into something even more dangerous. And he’s hunting the Prador Ruler himself – who searched for to destroy him, to bury the secret of their very similar transformations.

Orbus and Vrell clash in the Graveyard, a lawless zone where the Prador have seized a key space station. Formal action by mankind or Prador would end serenity, as a centuries-long cold battle simmers. So Earth commands Orbus to destroy the station, even while the Ruler recruits a monster to exterminate Vrell. But their actions will awaken an cleverness that annihilated civilizations, since it stirs after five million years .