With the revolution on Skye quashed and an epitaph to their achievement and threat to behave in place at the Capitol. The Visitors search out their lost friend Vidarr the first mate of the Stalwart Eopie or S.S. Angel depending on who you listen to. The group decide to head for the nearest planet, to find astrogation charts for their damaged ship computer. However something gets their attention before they land on one of Bestal's major cities.