In a dictatorial space-faring future, a young Cyndric finds himself orphaned on planet Hellas Mill, a former mining colony. Thankfully, he is adopted by an underground society living in long-abandoned ancient mineshafts, caverns, and tunnels below the surface of the planet. But this society is one of the most important drug cartels in the galaxy - the Extraction Cartel.Coming of age, Cyndric finds himself pressed into service within the cartel's military. He takes up the dangerous task of scouting through the dark warren of underground tunnels...but is he really alone down there?