Jayko Troven lost his family at the age of six. Adopted by Aronon, the Captain of the Star Catcher, a freelance cargo ship, Jayko grew up traveling from one star to the next. Restless from a life of work and travel, he wonders if there is more out there for him in the galaxy. But, when the captain takes on a cargo destined for Jayko's homeworld, events from the past come rushing back to Jayko, dredging up memories he'd buried long ago. As trouble...