

Amachi Adisa and other young leaders will contend with each other for the power to galvanize their people and chart the next course for the empire.

In the fire to come they will face down their greatest struggle yet. But the old powers could not allow them to thrive and have now set in motion new plots to destroy all that they've built. With the wisdom of their ancestors, the leadership of their elders, the power and vision of their scientists and warriors they charted a course to a better future. Freeing themselves from the endless wars and oppression of their home planet in order to shape their own futures and create a far-reaching coalition of city-states that stretched from Earth and Mars to Titan. Like energy we are neither created nor destroyed, though many try." - West African Proverb The Muungano empire strived and struggled to form a utopia when they split away from old earth. "The beauty in blackness is its ability to transform. (original earth) to Titan - as it faces an escalating series of threats. Epic in scope and intimate in voice, it follows members of the Muungano empire - a far-reaching coalition of city-states that stretches from O.E. Maurice Broaddus's Sweep of Stars is the first in a trilogy that explores the struggles of an empire.
