With his new rank, secrets begin to unfold for Van as war and politics become one and the same.

The Fafnir is no longer a mere ship—it’s a force to be reckoned with, but it isn’t complete.

One possible answer lies in deep space in a secret facility funded by an array of allies. But this laboratory creates something far more deadly than a virus or a weapon.

It produces ships.

Null Stellarium is more than a shipyard. It’s a proving ground steeped with science and engineering designed to push warships faster than ever before, and armed to confront the growing menace of a universe where everything is influenced by a hidden evil.