In the 26th century, Major Kady Elliott witnesses a heartless massacre of innocent children. Deeply disillusioned and troubled, she escapes the evil murderer, Emperor Lukas. She vows to stop him, so she defects from the Federation and goes in search of the rebel forces hoping to join their ranks. But that's not so easily done. Not only was she a high-ranking officer in the Federation, she's the ex-lover of the rebel commander, Admiral Shane Trigilio. And Shane's more than a little bitter about her supposed betrayal of him. To rebuild his trust, he demands she follow his every command…