Following Yang Wen‑li"s successful seizure of Iserlohn Fortress, the Free Planets Alliance becomes increasingly audacious in its military pursuits. Recent incursions into Galactic Empire domains and a flawless foothold enable the Alliance to inflict serious blows upon the Empire. Yet Reinhard von Lohengramm refuses to let the Alliance establish a base; he is determined to fulfill his close friend Siegfried Kircheis" ultimate dream: becoming the universal unifier.
While large‑scale battles rage on, opportunist Adrian Rubinsky, Fezzan"s ambitious ruler, seeks to exploit the conflict to advance his own ambitions. Amidst the hostilities that threaten to destabilize sectors, he plans maneuvers designed to consolidate his influence across regions.