Edwin Bitterroot, lately arrived on Arthropodia, decides to make Alain Harper and his team an offer they literally dare not refuse.

Alain Harper and his companions arrive as Keely the Cougar’s guests and face off against Aven the Eagle, while Nicholas finds and masters the Genesis Ring.

It seems that Nicholas Blackthorn isn’t the only Archon or the only Realmwalker on Arthropodia after all…

Nicholas Blackthorn, having barely escaped with his life from his nemesis Alain Harper, finds himself on a world where arthropods of every description are the dominant self-aware beings.

*Trial* and error.

The Starbrights journey to the hypergiant star called Romulus, and Crystal Starbright is born in orbit around it.

Christina Alana describes the mission to Chris Alan and Autumn.

This story begins after the conclusion of "A Ring of Stars: One More Minute."

Edwin and Obey make a deal – one imposed by Edwin.

The dinner.