Elora Pertin spent her life trying to please her father, an esteemed General for the Empire. When he convinced her to leave her quiet life as a scientist to advance a secret project for the Emperor, she had no idea what she was getting into. The seemingly innocent projects she engineered were actually being used to develop a genocidal weapon. After uncovering the Emperor's plot, Elora had no choice but to act. Elora finds herself fighting for her life against the Empire she once served, abandoning everything with only a handful of friends and an unlikely ally-the Emperor's deadliest assassin....