Captain James Riley of the Earth colony ship ECS Eternal Frontier and his crew and passengers encounter an inexplicable anomaly. Unable to evade or understand what they are looking at, James and his crew find themselves stranded in a pocket of reality governed by the mysterious Aetherium Collective. As humanity's first representative within this new and hostile multiverse, James must adapt and survive, using his whits and the skills of his crew to navigate the challenges ahead. It is up to him and his fellow humans to lay the groundwork for Earth's integration and ensure the survival and success of mankind in this strange and violent new reality