Severant

In Book 4 of Humanity's Leap, CAIPARR, the first artificial consciousness, grapples with profound issues following the battle for Artemis, viewing it as a critical data set that highlights the vulnerabilities of sentient constructs. As the Audacious mission ventures deeper into Species One's legacy, a hijacked drone from a wrecked Meselan vessel emerges, unveiling secrets that will alter the mission's trajectory. Meanwhile, on Earth, an old adversary prompts a pursuit in the Albanian underworld, as agents strive to eliminate a persistent threat and recover vital technology, raising the unsettling possibility that the true enemy may be closer than anticipated.