Before you is the complete Chronicles of the Relic - a real hymn to the human mind, spirit and heart! A grandiose cosmic canvas, surpassing in scale and drama all modern works about space travel and contacts with extraterrestrial Intelligence! Distant future... An extremely aggressive object was discovered in Space - a spore of a relict life form - and taken to Mars for study. Despite warnings from an older galactic race about the dangers of experimenting with the Remnant, research continues on the kilometer-long ellipsoid-shaped spore until it begins to germinate. The born monster, which ate a third of Mars “Star Constructor”, leaves the Solar system...