The ancient gods came from the stars, some to enslave and others to liberate. This world was liberated from slavers a few thousand years ago by benevolent forces. Ask anyone in India, they accept it as fact. That was but one battle. The war in the heavens continues to this day. Sometimes, they need new blood... Want to know what it might be like from 'the other side?' To see this Earth and the rest of the stars from the point of view of the so-called gods of ancient times? This story gives a possible explanation as to the origins of many religions and the existence of life on other worlds....

A scientist named Harvey Johnson has been given command of the most powerful fleet in existence. With him he has a small group of research scientists which includes Linda, the love of his life, a crack platoon of special troops and three aliens they picked up on the way. Given the tools but no guidebook, they receive assignments from Joth, an energy being that claims to be the creator, they find themselves facing space fleets and beings they thought only existed in mythology, including a mysterious 'adversary' that calls all the shots from the other side. The Empire of Barbiel likes to divert...