Claws That Catch
During their escape from the Dreen, the Hexosehr discovered a planet with ancient ruins, containing an inactive 'black box.' Sent out to make sure the Dreen don't get it and any other advanced technology, the Vorpal Blade II goes on this mission in a new ship with a new CO. The veterans of the Blade must teach the nuggets all the common sense they need to survive, as well as the Cheerick fighters they're training. On their arrival they discover a great secret in some "odd" encounters.
Read more about this topic: Looking Glass (series), Book 4
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