Bethany Anne has hidden for years now-but her patience has disappeared... She needs to help her new allies on their planet, but the Ooken have other ideas. As Bethany Anne has grown in power, someone on the Kurtherian side has taken control. Will Bethany Anne and her team be able to handle the deviousness this Kurtherian can bring? Lance Reynolds must TRY to keep the Leath from going into a no-go Zone. Unfortunately, while the Leath are excellent fighters, the Ooken are superior. Will the Leath be able to retrieve their people in time? Will Lance and the Federation leadership allow the Leath to fend for themselves if they break the rules? Bethany Anne is tired of hiding. Will the Federation dissolve if they figure out the Empress is not that far away?
