The Legion of the Damned, the Human Empire’s elite fighting force of cyborgs, are in a treacherous position as the war with the Ramanthians escalates. Surrounded by enemies on all sides, Captain Antonio Santana must lead the Legion out of a deadly encirclement of aliens, facing annihilation at every turn.

Meanwhile, the political situation in the Clone Republic is deteriorating, and diplomat Christine Vanderveen must negotiate with the powerfully charismatic new president – the same man who may save the day, but who will threaten to divide Christine’s heart. Light years away, Santana battles for his life. And this battle may be his last.