More than fifteen hundred years have passed since the last survivors of Humankind were marooned by a dying Ship on the sanctuary world known as Midian.But after more than a millennium of peace, the people of Midian are about to face an ancient foe whose only goal is their annihilation.A secret society of preternaturally gifted men and women that has kept watch over this world for a thousand years will now stand against this enemy, while their agents on Midian seek a hidden power that may be all that stands in the way of the extinction of Humanity and the end of the Aeons War...