After reporting their colossal screw up to the Galactic Defense Force team Thunderstryke heads for planet Pio'Kal, a desolate desert world, as instructed.

Another simple mission to check on another team and flip a switch becomes rather chaotic when the Thunderstryke crew is joined by Captain Layla Bella--an infamous and long-time "friend" of the crew, so long as they stay out of her way.

*Heads Up!*
We're not in tutorial mode anymore, this book/chapter contains action violence and strong language. 17+.