A missionary ship hiding from a raid. A unique intelligent electronic system installed on board. Three locations created within this system. And the growing horror from the realization that what is happening is no longer understandable and is getting out of control. What was planned as a cross between an escape and an expedition turns into either a pursuit of an unknown creature hiding in locations, or attempts to defend against it. But first we must understand for what purpose Adonai and Althea were created.