Terrorists attack an independent planet. What do they want? What can be done? Those under attack appeal to Galactic Axia for help. But will they come,and will it be enough?
The editor was just sitting down in his office chair to review a stack of galleys for the evening edition when he caught the flash of light out the corner of his eye. Moving instinctively from long, hard experience, he dove for the floor just as the windows blew in from the explosion some distance away. The air of the newsroom filled with flying glass and debris along with the screams of the injured and dying.