Only one sun remains in the known universe. As more distant civilizations rally to the Final Star, it was only a matter of time before a hostile alien race would arrive to seize control. The Final Star Armada, tasked with protecting its people from invading forces - has failed. You're all that remains of the fleet, and only an alliance with the dangerous (and untrustworthy) mercenary guild can get you the upgrades needed to fight off the invading forces.