Shadow of the Outcast

For a hundred millennia, the Infinite Kingdom has thrived under the rule of High King Immanuel. Her citizens have enjoyed long lasting peace, and her enemies have kept to the shadows. When colony ship Outcast ventures beyond the edges of Known Space and into the hazardous expanse of the Rainbow Nebulae, a long chain of events is incited that will change the political landscape of the galaxy for years to come. Join Cordellian profiteer Shan Dorso in his quest for outrageous wealth as he is plunged into the middle of galactic affairs by powers beyond his control. But do not expect any selfless heroics out of this shady card player --- he's only in it for the money.