Tommy Kenny has left the discipline of the Navy behind, stepping into a world where reward is measured in risk—and survival depends on instinct. Aboard a privateer vessel led by a man he once knew, he finds a system built not on rank, but on profit. Efficient. Relentless. Equal. But success has a cost. As deception turns to conflict and the line between privateer and pirate begins to disappear, Tommy is forced to face a question no man at sea can avoid— how much is enough?