It has been five hundred years since the cataclysm that has shattered the great Mosaic of Human civilization amongst the heavens and ended the great era of expansion and prosperity The daughter colonies of Earth have been scattered across incalculable and untraverseable space, orphaned from their Fatherlands and estranged from one another; never again to war upon another yet never again to be united. And from the squabbling remnants of empire, one man, born into infamy and seeking to carve his own destiny among the stars unwittingly finds a the truth of the great and hateful conspiracy that has doomed the human race to exile. And so in seeking his new life, he will set into motion the events that will determine the survival of not only himself, but all he has ever known and loved.