NightfallNight is falling.Theunstoppable Hegemony invasion has reached the very heart of theConfederation. Battle after desperate battle has been fought, and eachtime, the Confeds have been pushed back, columns of battered and blastedship retreating from system to system. Now, they prepare to grimlydefend the capital world of Megara, the very center of theConfederation.Tyler Barron prepares for what could be his finalbattle, a final desperate defense, one last chance to stem the tide ofHegemony conquest and subjugation. The fleet is ready, its exhaustedcrews prepared to fight with all the strength that remains to them.Still, the enemy is overpoweringly strong, and the odds of victory areslipping quickly away.But, there is still hope. From unexpectedallies. From the grit and determination of the defending fleets andtheir spacers. And, from a plan so daring it borders on the impossible…awild and desperate gamble to stem the tide of conquest and halt theenemy.It is night, and everywhere there is darkness, but theConfederation is not beaten yet. Barron and his comrades will stand, andthey will struggle to somehow endure the darkness and fight through tothe dawn.