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)

wall and one across the back, supplemented by a table and four chairs in the 


front left corner of the room. A door at the midpoint of the left wall 


“We’re here about Kira,” Sandren began. 


“Is she okay?” Ari sat down on the bed closest to the door, and Kyle 


Nia took a seat at the table with Sandren and Leon. “Why isn’t she here 


Leon swallowed. “She’s being held in isolation at the moment.” 


“Sir, what’s going on?” Kyle asked Sandren. 


“We believe that the MTech scientist, Monica, injected Kira with the 


“No, that’s not…” Nia shook her head. 


“She’s not like the others at the lab,” Leon hastily explained. “She fully 


transformed once and seemed to retain her sense of self.” 


“So she’s, what, the Stage Four subject?” Ari asked. “This is foked up.” 


“I know it is,” Sandren stated. “However, that’s the situation we’re 


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