Description

The Truly Amazing Betrayal may be the next book in the legendary 'Nexus' sequence, part of the developing Star Crusades universe that chronicles humanity's first steps away from Alpha Centauri and beyond.The historic prophecy spreads to the colonies of the Alliance and ignites a public discussion on the rumor of the coming comet. The roots of the gossip rotate round the black times of the final battle fought on Helios. The prophecy speaks of the return of the 'Wonderful Enemy' that will be signaled by the coming when its devices and beasts will devour entire worlds, of a burning star. Although a lot of view it as no further that a fleeting superstition, the Coalition Senate chooses that preemptive steps must certanly be taken fully to get ready for the return of the Enemy.Meanwhile, the innovation on Helios has slowed to a stalemate, deteriorated by a bloody military coup led by Master Lyssk and his personal security forces.