After 300 years, humanity has crept outward from Earth as far as the Sigma Draconis star system, popularly known as Dragon Stead. On the capital planet, young geniuses are groomed for leadership in "Erenarch Academy: Under the Dragon Banner." But will their years of Academy training be enough? Will a cybernetic rebellion and interplanetary war pull them apart? And when an ancient intelligence awakens, will it change humanity's future forever?