Mercs

After finding out a smash and grab mission to recover a Sark warp drive ahead of time, Primo Corvelli and his team proceed to planet Eden. Once they arrive on Eden the crew soon discovers that the add left out many life threatening details.

With the Caladan and Artemis evading a Disek base ship in orbit, and Primo and crew trapped on Eden, quick alliances are formed with Varisa, and the United Earth in an effort to survive. Primo and the crew soon learn that they are sitting on top of a massive Disek factory. If the factory is activated by the android and drones, it will spell disaster for the entire local group.

Creed teams up with Fiya, and Saber to locate an arms dealer named Hicks and his crew on the planet Tragoid. Little do they realize, Hicks is searching for the Olc, an artifact which wiped out the civilization on that world. If Hicks isn't stopped history will repeat itself, this time with tragic results for the entire universe.

The Artemis is tricked into a battle in orbit above Veruna where it is critically damaged. Cybertech mercenaries hit the Artemis with an emp pulse and trap the crew in the cargo bay. Now Captain Creed and Varisa must play hide and seek with the mercenaries while trying to take back their ship, while Commander Denabreo and his wife engage them on the planet below.

Varisa battles with the mercenaries trying to gain access to the engine room, while Commander Denabreo tries to turn the tables on Cybertech on Veruna. The stakes get higher when a Cybertech ship enters the system and provides some extra "motivation".