THE BEGINNING OF A NEW CHAPTER!First Officer Wowie Carter was once called the child without fear. But with the Federation in freefall and Earth still reeling from a brutal Klingon assault, fear is all that remainsand Wowie is cracking under its weight.The U.S.S. Omegas mission is clear: Gather the final delegates for the Babel Conference, the Federations last, fragile chance at unity. A future of peace still seems possibleon paper. But every time Wowie returns to Earth, the home they once loved slips further into despair.As alliances fracture and chaos spreads, Wowie faces a question no one dares ask: Whats left to save when hope is already gone?