Traitor

Stranded above Junk, the crew rushes to repair the wrecked freightship. Tempers flare between the Augments and former UEC officers. Time ticks down before the expected reappearance of the warship Comrade and her Commander, bent on the merciless destruction of every last Augment.A mysterious planet may be the safe haven they have been hoping for, but Gal refuses, adamant they must not go but unable to offer an explanation why. Determined to keep them from reaching the demon planet, Gal will stop short of nothing, including destroying his own ship to keep them from discovering the secrets of his past he has buried so deep. Meanwhile, Halud is transported back to Etar, where he continues his dangerous game with Hap Lansford and the Central Army Speakers.Traitor is a story of sabotage, desperation, and the limits of human endurance.