Explorations — Raymond L. Weil

Disaster has struck the Human Federation of Worlds. The Eternals have finally found Earth and are preparing to destroy it and the rest of the Federation. They begin gathering a massive fleet to overwhelm and destroy all of the Human worlds.Fleet Admiral Jeremy Strong is far away on the far side of the universe attempting to build an alliance to stop the Eternals' spread across countless galaxies. However, in his explorations he may have found a threat far greater than that represented by the Eternals.The Originators along with their Human allies rush to the aid of the Federation, but it may already be too late. If the Federation falls, the Originators will lose their war against the Eternals. Massive space battles erupt and worlds are destroyed as the battle for control of the universe rushes toward its fateful climax.