The Solari Empire is the first power to rule the entire Galaxy.  Forged in the furnace of bloody conquest, held in the crucible of one man, Eridanus Solari's, unrivaled power and cast into the mightiest empire ever seen by his unbreakable will. It has been 400 years of Solari rule and peace. Eridanus' son Fornax Solari sits on the throne 50 years after the death of his father.  Old enemies grow bold after the death of Eridanus, seeking to take advantage of the weakened emperor. Sharks circle the throne hungry for Solari blood and willing to follow anyone who can deliver it to them. Heir to the throne Corvus Solari's 15th birthday approaches. Obsessed with research toward developing his innovation that will change the galaxy, Corvus ignores his personal training and the political maneuvers of those around him to the great annoyance of his bodyguard and mother.  Betrayed by one close to him, Corvus is stranded on a poor planet at the outskirts of the empire. Stranded and alone Corvus must find the strength to protect himself and avenge those he lost.