It is the year 2270 and mankind has finally taken its first steps among the infinite black of space. They have harnessed the very power of the universe to traverse the vast distances, discover new worlds to explore and find whole new reasons to hate each other.

The TSN Ocalus is preparing to engage its Quantum Flux Drive to jump from Tau Ceti to the distant world of Oberon. Assigned to recover the TSN Leopold, a ship thought lost nearly twenty years ago, the mission is to conducted under an unusually high level of security.

The briefing is simple: Find the ship, find out what happened, recover the Artificial Intelligence Core and bring it home or scuttle it if recovery is impossible.