"A couple more minutes and you would have been dead inside the twisted, smoking remains of your crashed ship. As you struggle to stay on your feet watching the smouldering wreckage, you realize that the Free Search Group you fly for wont reach this far out again for a long while. Now Max Kammerer is going to have to find his own way home, and t's not going to be easy. This world of Sarraksh, upon which our hero is stranded, is a decaying civilization. After years of nuclear conflict, the resources of this world are severely drained and the society seems doomed. Can Max find a way to get off this troubled world before he gets embroiled in its problems or is it already too late?"