Aris Sung, a rising star in House Hiritsu--a noble warrior house with sworn allegiance to the Capellan Confederation--is chosen to teach the threatening Sarna Supremacy a lesson in Capellan resolve. But there is me to the mission than meets the eye, and unless Aris beats the odds, all the armor in the galaxy won't be enough to save House Hiritsu from the high-explosive cross fire!