Now Barnabas is in for a surprise—it turns out that the alien who’s been pulling the strings against him is none other than Uleq, the Torcellan who escaped Bethany Anne’s clutches. He isn’t taking any chances now. He’s going to find the Yennai Corporation’s main base and bring them down. But Uleq has problems of his own…problems that might just bring an entire fleet down on Barnabas’s head.