Beyond Death

Amidst an ambitious attempt to delay his appearance at the Emperor’s court, Crown Prince Georg inadvertently sparks an alien invasion in his star system. As the Empire watches his fleet confront the imposing Iseyeks—intelligent, giant praying mantises—he is reminded of his responsibilities as an ally. The Sector Eight Fleet rushes to assist, but their misunderstanding of the insects' hive mentality complicates the situation further.