The New Era 2: To Dream of Chaos (Novel)
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The call to preserve the future of humanity... does not always come when it is convenient¸ and is not always delivered to the strong and well-prepared. Sometimes courage alone must take teh place of powerful weapons¸ for this call cannot be ignored. An infamous Reformation Coalition criminal has discovered a cache of super-weapons that could provide the power of life and death over humanity's fragile rebirth. But this stockpile sits on the doorstep of the oppressive Empire of solee. If the Solee obtain these weapons¸ the dream of a free human civilizatioin will die aborning. When the call comes¸ only tiny RCS Hornet is available¸ her crew scattered to new assignments following the completion of their last mission.. Hornet is hastily dispatched to find the weapons¸ and ensure that they do not fall into the wrong hands. But when they arrive¸ they find a world locked in civil war¸ and stalked by impervious "nightjacks": angels or demons who come in the darkness to pluck away the locals - and Hornet crewmembers. However¸ deep beneath a mountain fortress¸ surrounded by weapons of staggering power¸ there sleeps one who is described as a saint. It is said that he will return at the the time of his world's greatest need to save his people. But only he knows that while he has slept away the years¸ he has dared... To Dream of Chaos.