A series of high-profile murders sends ripples through a one-world empire, setting Cheif Investigator Thaut on the hunt. A ghostly trail of dead ends catches a lead, and Thuat soon finds himself face to face with his prime suspect, a supernatural killer hidden by the ages. On his quest for confession, Thaut embarks on a journey through the distant past, reliving the experience of imperial conquest and uncovering the secrets of an ancient menace that threatens to set the world on end. Follow Investigator Thaut on an adventure like no other, as he determines truth from legend.