Fast-paced, epic space fantasy adventure: The interstellar Empire of Man had been destroyed by Umpala invaders, and now the first starship in 500 years arrives in orbit. A young warrior mystic is thrust into the center of the storm as both new and old enemies converge and plot to conquer what remains of humanity.Fast-paced, epic space fantasy adventure:The interstellar Empire of Man had been destroyed by Umpala invaders, forcing the survivors of the Great Houses to establish new lives on low-tech Refuge Worlds, but now, centuries later, a starship has come. A society of elite warrior mystics, able to tap and utilize the energy of the Void, has awaited this day for centuries, and now a trainee is thrust into the middle of the storm as old and new enemies converge, threatening not only the planet but all of humanity.A warrior, perhaps one of the Nine Champions prophesized, will rise to stand against the Darkness and the Destroyers and to rally the free peoples against the invaders from another galaxy.