It is the year 2158, and Hegemony has fallen.

But the Order, the one-world religion, remains ... securely ensconced as the unseen power behind all human government.

Should any desire for truth be rekindled in the hearts of men, the Order stands ready to stamp it out ...

The Seekers have spent generations in their secret quest for truth, keeping alive the knowledge—that once there had been a True Light, now lost to this darkly oppressive world.

Now, from the other side of the globe, word comes—there is a surviving copy of the True Text! Professor Reuel, Father Curtis, and Philip mobilize to save this precious relic, and the team of Keepers who have guarded it.

But the Order is intent on getting there first. And they have a head start.

What can a lone group of hunted revolutionaries do in the face of a massive global power like the Order? How can they prevail against such an indomitable foe?

And if they fail, how will humanity ever learn the truth about themselves, the Order, Creation, and Eternity ... ?