The Ark cruised silently through the dark, star-filled expanse of space, heading toward its next target: an Imperial outpost hidden on one of the moons of Vorzul Prime. After Zynthar's escape, the crew had been tracking down the remnants of the Empire, seeking out the last of the loyalists who still clung to their dying cause. Their latest intel suggested that one of the Empire's remaining generals, General Volak, was using the outpost as a staging ground for a desperate attempt to rebuild.
Ethan stood in the command center, his arms crossed as he studied the holographic map projected in front of him. The image of the moon, Vorzul-7, rotated slowly, revealing the network of defenses surrounding the base. It was a heavily fortified outpost, protected by anti-aircraft cannons, shields, and a battalion of soldiers loyal to the Empire. But it wasn't anything the crew hadn't handled before.
