A year after human kind's disastrous first steps into space, Andrew Maze and families from two other solar systems inhabited by humans, discover each other. These three gifted families embark on an expedition to a recently discovered solar system in Dark Star Territory. Humans are unaware that Dark Star Territory is inhabited by an advanced species. The humans are seen as interlopers. Andrew and his friends will combine their efforts to avert an interstellar war. As the humans and aliens skirmish, Andrew discovers something even more phenomenal far outside the galaxy.