When the research ship didn’t answer the first time, it was considered a technical glitch. When the second request vanished into the void, the station grew concerned. The third warning—meeting silence—led to the ship being taken over. But there was no one to blame for breaking the protocol. The mysterious ghost ship was traveling through space in search of the “worst creature in the universe.” Now the crew of the “Northern Crown” must not only find out why the original crew died, but also prevent a war that could take millions of lives and permanently change Earth’s future.