In a future where Earth is ruled by a tyrannical empire, Biron Farrill, a young student, finds himself caught in a web of political intrigue and rebellion. After his father is killed, Biron embarks on a journey to uncover the truth about his father's death and the secrets hidden within the stars. With the help of a resourceful woman named Artemisia, Biron must navigate a dangerous universe filled with spies, assassins, and hidden agendas. As he unravels the mysteries of his father's past, Biron becomes entangled in a plot that could change the course of history and determine the fate of humanity.

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