The battle for Hoover Dam has been won, the NCR repulsed and the Legion retreating in shame. Now a one time courier must take the reins of the Mojave and forge a new nation out of the scattered communities of the wasteland. But despite his best intentions, war is on the horizon. And war, well...

The UNSC Wotan is the finest ship ever built by human hands. But now its crew faces the greatest challenge of their lives. Trapped in a strange land, they must survive and try to find a way home in a dark galaxy where there is only war.

Jaeger is a man alone in a crowd, a kind soul in a dark and uncaring world. But behind his public face there is more to him than anyone suspects, and more within than he would ever believe. Soon events will sweep this one lonely soul into events far greater than he could ever have dreamed. And Imperial history will be written by the most unlikely of hands.