The Brood of Shadqium

The Lowi Brood of Shadqium has been located by a drone sent to find them. Marcus Cobb, telepath, and his team are sent to investigate, only to find the planet of Scion under attack by soldiers from the planet of Ridat, and that they are under the control of the Lowi parasite. Both planets are in the far reaches of the Milky Way galaxy. The humans help defeat these invaders, but then Marcus finds that the parasite has invaded inner C.P.O. space. It is now a race against time to destroy the Brood of Shadqium. It seems as though the civilised planets association is losing the battle against the Lowi invader – they always seem to be on the back foot ...