Of the four Royal Houses, the Sarajevias Dynasty reigns supreme. Enter a realm of royal court intrigue, double-agents, seduction, assassination, abduction, slavery and war. Follow Major Patricea Markis as she attempts to evade Imperial forces, with the young Prince Kal Jerran. Experience the nightmare world of Paul and Bernadette, abducted from Earth for a life of forced labour in the fog covered swamps of the planet Es-Ra. Life there for the majority is nasty, poor, brutish and short.