For millennia, the earth Harmony has been protected by the Oversoul, an artificial cleverness programmed to prevent thoughts of war and conquest from threatening the delicate remnant of Earth’s peoples. But mainly because the Oversoul’s systems have begun to fail, an excellent warrior provides arisen to task its bans. Using forbidden technology, the ambitious and ruthless General Moozh has earned control of an army and is aiming it at the town of Basilica.

Basilica remains in turmoil. Wetchik and his sons aren’t strong enough to stop an military. As Lady Rasa, through whom the Oversoul talks, attempts to defeat Moozh through intrigue, Naifeh and his family members prepare to voyage towards the stars in search of the planet called Earth.