Following humanity's disastrous discovery of sentient extraterrestrial life, and with public opinion rapidly moving towards blaming the "aggressive nature" of Naval High Command as being the reason why first contact with an alien culture resulted in hundreds of deaths, the former cadets of Flight Methuselah are given...
In their final year onboard their assigned university frigate, Nim and Seig have their sights set on receiving their pilot wings and taking up full commissions in the Interstellar Navy—provided they aren't discharged first on account of their penchant for staging elaborate ship-wide pranks rumored to have caused the a...