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Armena Sandal, Creon ambassador to the Galactic Alliance Council, has never seen the council in such an upheaval. Her charges against the Borelan ambassador, Chockdal Du, have angered a third of the members and fanned the flames of enmity in the Alliance. Commander Sterling Newman of the Alliance Intelligence Service desperately tries to dodge the fire of his ever-nearing opponent. His only hope is a tellerand, but what of its risk? In a dark sector of the galaxy, an ominous force waits for the opportune moment to ensnare the Alliancea]. Yet, there is another force in the galaxy seeking to bring these three together for his own purposes, purposes which not one of them can possibly foresee.