Quickened in the manufactories of Tel-Haddad, the Cape Verde is the newest addition to the interstellar trading fleet of House Harper-Yung. At just over four light-hours out of Alpha Centauri B, its stellar-tap drive should be steadily accelerating the ship out of the system on its eight-year long journey towards Barnard’s Star.
But it isn’t.
The Cape Verde is slowing down.
Wrenched from Vitrification by the ship’s Stepdaughter, and suffering from the side-effects of an Emergency Revival, it is down to you to investigate and rectify the situation.
But with half the crew missing, and the Stepdaughter offline, it isn’t going to be easy…