After a lengthy flight through space Beckett and Carla Conroy arrive at the planet, 51 Peg d, in the Pegasus Constellation. The planet is exquisitely, beautiful and fulfills all the ingredients of a super Earth. The new colony, established by those of the Andromeda's crew who survived the dangerous journey receive bad news-the return of the warlike aliens, the Crustans, who are out for revenge. The colony prepares to protect its sovereignty.Beckett, together with the androids, delivers a crushing blow to the Crustan enemy and the second project mission, due from Earth, arrives days later. A problem arises, however in the form of a mutinous individual, who attempts to change the way the colony is governed.The two androids, Lieutenant Sparkle and Happydoo play a pivotal role in the outcome of this egregious scenario and to add to the problem, the Crustans return with an overwhelming force to take their revenge on the colony.All these pressing events and desperate situations find interesting solutions and make for an exciting read.