Jace Everett, the closest thing to a gentleman theif you can get on the border planets, is recruitin' again. A big shipment of Newtech just hit the small moon Ares, and Jace has got to wondering how hard it would be to nick. He's got nothing against the Alliance, and didn't fight in no war, but he's got a slight disposition to takin' what he wants. And he's gonna need some help, so he's putting a crew together.