In another galaxy, Karson Pleiades and his best friend Hague do their best to survive in one of the most distant planets in the solar system. When they sign up to work on a star cruiser, they find they are thrown into a world of aliens, politics, and greed. Will Karson be able to retrieve the legendary treasure of the famed Nova Scarm? Or will the pirate captain Flint Grimlocke beat him to it?