Gray Panthers: Captain Short Blade

In December 2128, the war with the Libra Alliance comes to a catastrophic end, leaving a power vacuum as old enemies restart their conflicts and former Navy ships turn to piracy. In this turbulent landscape, Short Blade, a survivor of a brutal ritual from his own race, rises through the ranks of the Gray Panthers after being freed from indenture. Embracing the challenges of a new world, he is offered a long-range shuttle by the organization's owner, Dan Daniels, setting the stage for unforeseen adventures and dilemmas in a society that may not fully accept him.