Well into the future, Mars finds itself reigning over all other planets and satellites. Although the Red Planet's source of endless energy has remained a mystery for hundreds of years, its secret, which grew from a rumor into a possibility, allowed a few humans to scramble in search for its exact mechanism. A scientist named Zavalov will go farther than the rest as his enthusiasm takes him to Mars in search of the object that provides this truth, one which has stirred an irreversible chain of reactions so deadly, the fate of the universe is in his hands. Only with the help of a friend and of a kind stranger can he survive the trip, one whose path is hindered by an emperor and a powerful industrialist's thirst for power. There is fortunately yet time, as it is only the Beginning.