In two hundred years from now, humanity is recovering slowly from a near ecological disaster, created by the exploding post-industrial Information Age, by pushing heavy industry and mining into space. However, as they give up focusing on the larger universe, a rogue planet comes barreling into the solar system to remind them of their fragility in the greater cosmos. Orianna and Maddox must navigate these difficult centuries as they discover a future beyond anything either of them could have expected.