Only Kira can prevent a stellar civil war.
When Captain Kira Elsar comes face-to-face with a military assault mech inside a civilian research lab, it’s abundantly clear that MTech is up to no good.
Illegal alien nanotech experimentation. Clandestine political dealings. Disappearances. Connections all trace back to MTech’s newest research lab on Kira’s homeworld.
As the Tararian Guard’s sole telepath, Kira goes undercover to get to the bottom of the mystery. Hints point to a brewing stellar civil war, but she needs to gather proof. Except, the mysterious forces behind the conflict already have their own plans for Kira that will change her life forever.

The FALLEN HEROES (THE MASTER)

“I’m ravenous. That test this morning really did a number on me.” 


“Sure, don’t worry about it,” Leon replied. 


Kira cleared her mind and began reaching out to those around her 


whenever she was able to make brief eye contact, sensing for any indication 


about their position or access. Since they had just left their stations, current 


work assignments were at the forefront of their thoughts, making her task far 


easier than it would have been at any other time. 


Most people were low-level techs, but there was the occasional manager. 


Kira dismissed the first forty people in a matter of thirty seconds, then moved 


onto the next wave. By the time she was up to the front of the buffet line, 


she’d vetted close to two hundred people and had encountered no one 


Feeling disheartened, she prepared a salad with extra carrots and radishes 


before finding a seat along the side wall with Leon. She kept her mental scan 


Chapter 31