A Regent and a half has passed and unrest infiltrates the Xandra Galaxy. This unrest stretches ever closer to the close-knit Zephyr Order. A new evil’s working to undermine the peace of many planets by utilizing the Senate for ill-will–and its personal gratification. A mere maidservant possesses a long-hidden secret and understands the true meaning and source of these ungracious sentiments. Once she becomes the owner of a vital clue, she takes matters into her own hands and ends up in the middle of a struggle that bodes possible disaster to the entire galaxy. Soon the maidservant, Aliya and her friends become the imperative link between victory and defeat.