Captain Orta's fleet are still en-route to the Sollus system and negotiating their way through the hazardous Nezzatu asteroid field. Meanwhile Howard has made his way North and is about to make his way to The Hole.
While the Crulla prince has a narrow escape, on Earth, things are not going as smoothly as Loora would like, and she is forced to intervene in her human guise as Chief of Police Milovic.
As the few humans who know about them, begin to form a plan of resistance, the Crulla step up their plans.