eBook, 444 pages
English language
Published Nov. 8, 2023 by Aequelon Press.
eBook, 444 pages
English language
Published Nov. 8, 2023 by Aequelon Press.
Restless for adventure, John MacAlister leaps at a message tied to his robot’s long-lost creator—straight into the path of a rogue AI bent on enslaving the galaxy.
John finally has what he thought he wanted: a steady life as a Star Corps officer on Kaldikar-6, a budding relationship, and guardianship of the girl he saved. Yet, none of it satisfies.
When a covert message arrives from a scientist long believed dead and the very man who built Alvis, John can’t ignore it. The message reveals a nightmare reborn: Castor, a rogue AI once thought destroyed, has seized control of a remote space station and is infecting systems across the galaxy. Left unchecked, it could enslave civilization itself.
The Star Corps refuses to intervene. That leaves John—and Alvis, his sharp-tongued partner—to take the fight to Castor. But as their mission spirals out of control, John risks more than his fragile new …
Restless for adventure, John MacAlister leaps at a message tied to his robot’s long-lost creator—straight into the path of a rogue AI bent on enslaving the galaxy.
John finally has what he thought he wanted: a steady life as a Star Corps officer on Kaldikar-6, a budding relationship, and guardianship of the girl he saved. Yet, none of it satisfies.
When a covert message arrives from a scientist long believed dead and the very man who built Alvis, John can’t ignore it. The message reveals a nightmare reborn: Castor, a rogue AI once thought destroyed, has seized control of a remote space station and is infecting systems across the galaxy. Left unchecked, it could enslave civilization itself.
The Star Corps refuses to intervene. That leaves John—and Alvis, his sharp-tongued partner—to take the fight to Castor. But as their mission spirals out of control, John risks more than his fragile new life. If he and Alvis fall, nothing will stand between Castor and the enslavement of civilization.