They left their home behind... ...to explore the universe beyond. Now they face a greater threat. The planet, Gene, is everything that Erich loves and hates. The Vine governs everything, instills fear...and the omnipotent Seraphim cover almost everything with their shadows.As usual, Kend urges caution, but there are too many secrets to uncover here. What is the Vine hiding? While Sina's threat still hangs over the oppressors, Tyranny pulls strings, and Gun enjoys ignorant privilege. Will Gun realize in time? Or will their paths converge? New threats come from below and above. Gene is at a crossroads in history. Will they withstand the oncoming violence? Or will the Vine tighten its grip? You'll love this third installment in the Sun Maker Saga, a space opera fantasy epic that tackles social issues, character relationships, and a conflict that spans a new galactic empire. Buy it now!