Anakin, Obi-Wan, Ahsoka and the 501st have crashed on a distant and forgotten planet with no hope of rescue. With communications failing and supplies running out, they struggle to find a way off the doomed world. But escape is the least of their concerns. Something is hunting them. One by one, they will fall and unlocking this planet's secrets is their only hope for salvation.

"That brand will forever bind you and I". It was today that Kratos would lose his soul, being cast into a life he did not chose for himself. Three years, he'd fought tooth and nail against this. Three years, and he'd finally broken. Freedom fleeting from his fingers, Kratos enters a new life, one that will lead him and the world to ruin. Pre-Cruxis