In the depths of the cosmos, slumbers a malevolence that humanity has long forgotten.

An unsuspecting researcher knocks on a door, completely unprepared for what awaits on the other side.

As he tackles a murder investigation, an imperial treason conspiracy and backstabbing - the intertwined fates of two civilizations hang in balance.

A dark history suppressed centuries ago resurfaces and the direction of the future will be set by one epic gamble.