Arriving at their destination system, Doctor Karen Goddard is violently awoken from stasis. With the aid of the ships AI she must select seven key members of the crew to evaluate their situation. In the ensuing chaos one of the crew dies horribly in their stasis chamber prompting an investigation into her death. But its not the only mystery they face. Mission control has stopped communicating with them decades earlier. The ship appears to have suffered damage and the AI is behaving strangely.

More mysteries surface about their destination planet but before they can face their future, they must solve the riddles of their past.