V-Merang

The daughter of two wealthy entrepreneurs who escaped on one of the first ships to take off from Earth, Era was named for their hope of starting a new chapter in human history. She and over 70,000 other voyagers were placed in cryostasis as their ship ventured out in search of a Synd-free world. Era was barely more than a toddler when she awoke to the horrible, skittering sound of something with too many legs. The ship crash-landed on the planet Sameta, where Era--now the only survivor--was taken in by a Sametan rescue party who came to investigate. She grew up happy and healthy, believing ...