The pursuit of an alien starship leads the hunters into a little-explored spiral of the galaxy. Here is the end of the chase, it would seem that the prey is in hand and the denouement is near. But everything is just beginning. The planet, which is believed to have died centuries ago in a galactic war, is fraught with many secrets. Themyscira is a world claimed by several star powers, a world that has become home to colonists and refugees. There, in a lost world, the surviving fragment of humanity has been fighting for existence all these centuries. There is another war going on in Themyscira, threatening to develop into a new continental one. And in this lost world lurks the ominous shadow of the Enemy - the ancient enemy of humanity.