Constant Sorrow

Humans have a long, complex history in the stars, and with alien contact on the horizon, Van and his crew face critical decisions that could shape the future of Earth and beyond. As threats emerge from both alien visitors and secret human factions, Van uncovers a hidden past and confronts the possibility of war, all while seeking to maintain peace. Alongside Torina, he must navigate alliances and challenges that could change the universe's course. The story explores themes of conflict, diplomacy, and sacrifice in a universe on the brink of transformation.