From publisher blurb: It is 2400. Life was hell but you have crawled all the way to the stars. You scratched a living in the scrap mines of Caesar, fled to scavenge among the dregs of Dirtside startown, showed enough grit to land a deckhand spot with the Guild and enough wit to wear the Ship and Star on your sleeve with pride. per aspera ad astra is your motto and your truth. You’ve hauled Hazmat Gloop and Miracle Stones, outwitted Libran spies and outrun Corsairs of the Red Flag Fleet. Now here you stand wearing a writhing alien necklace transfixed by the swirling tendrils of this faceless Suath and wondering what comes next. Peace or War? Within these pages you will discover… New character creation options to help you survive life at the dawn of the 25thCentury Details of the fearsome Mur, electrifying Suathi and daring Kewothan! Unique cargo, space encounters, scanning rules, pirates, and the Spacers Guild How to explore the Cosmos without your own starship Profiles of the most powerful players in Charted Space from rebels to mega-corps