A young university student is thrust into a world of high-speed thrills and intrigue after a chance meeting in the park.

A bored muggle on leave from the Marines ends up robbing Gringotts at gunpoint. This turns out to have been a bad idea.

A human castaway and a Jackal pirate face an odd journey together that will take them to the edge of the galaxy and back. Meanwhile, an elite Spartan hunts an elusive figure from the past as the insurrection threatens to rise again against the backdrop of the closing days of the Human-Covenant war.