Welcome to the Star-Lance series, this is Book 1! Summary: Several hundred years from now, the entire universe is at war, with an evil being known to all as Xeros, an undead creature that has seen far too many years of life. Our story comes from humble beginnings, a street-rat named Ashe. Origins unknown, Ashe carves out a life for herself in United City. After many years of fighting for everything she has, she still wants more out of life. She eventually gets her wish, but at what cost?