A reluctant stalemate between Cleo and Vetti, their feud is abandoned and the crew of the glass ship is left to deal with the Holy Emperor's pawns.
After a harrowing journey through treacherous space, Michel Volban, thought to be lost by his compatriots, returns to the base of the People's Army.
Worlds collide in a musty tavern as Cleo crosses swords with a stranger, whom Michel calls out as none other than the self-proclaimed Holy Emperor.
Aristocratic forces perpetrate an all out offensive against the rebellion, who are losing the battle one ship at a time! Forced to fight or flee, Cleo takes the lead in a grand battle.
Cleo and his crew, and their unlikely passengers, have landed on the desolate planet of Orleans, populated by the scum of the universe.
The bloody tide of the long war between the aristocrats and the People's Army seems to be turning, and the growing rebellion might be able to claim victory after all!
Teetering on the sword's edge between surrender and death, all seems lost for the revered icon of the People's Army as Michel finds himself at the mercy of the Imperial Fleet of the Holy Empire.
The People's Army's hope for victory begins to grow and flourish as once neutral territorial lords begin to fall in line behind their revolution, shifting the balance of power!
The stakes are high, the negotiations intense! Both the Holy Empire and the People's Army struggle to make an ally out of B.B., the powerful lord of a strong neutral territory.
War on a grand scale has erupted among the stars! Only the impending battle between two men of power and destiny can overshadow the carnage to come.
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