Discover what is held in the balance for all of mankind in the conclusion of the trilogy series titled The Sovereign. In book three called Ascension, a plague ravishes humanity where an inoculation that doubles as an implant and cure is traded for an individuals registration to the Luciferian rebellion. As the globe falls to a manufactured epidemic every person is forced into choosing life or death by acceptance or denial of a pledge. The Council of New Eden bear's witness helplessly as mass suffering is unleashed by The Shadow as Constantine. Death sweeps across the entire planet with the eruption of a solar flare caused by the arrival of Wormwood. The the battle of self is occurring in all dimensions. It is displayed in the further tribulations experienced by the arrival of the Sun's binary twin as a red dwarf. Yet the Council of New Eden still has its hopes rested on the triumph of our heroes and the mission they have been sent to execute by a "higher authority." Having penetrated the underground lairs of The Corporation's base in Antarctica, Sci and his crew enter a world never breached by humans. The underground cities of The Son's Of The Serpent are vast and never ending. The creature ruled and enslaved man from below residing in the bowels of the Earth's crust since time in memorial. The Moon defectors success or failure in their missions objective will have a direct effect on Lance and his predicament to include all those given the implant. Lance is held in the Star Chamber run by The Corporation that imprison only the people that threaten to crack the icy grip of the power structures that rule humanity. His "spiking" is picked up on their radar which alerts the highest authorities of his potential to cause the tipping point that could help to usher in a new era. Placed before the enemy that wish to break him and force him to register himself back into their system, he is subjected to sophisticated psychological tortures perfected by The Corporation. The fate of humanities bondage or liberation is held in the balance by the choices our players will make on a stage that will effect the outcome of a battle being fought in every dimension. A plague, the return of the Sun's twin, and The Shadows plan for forcing humanity to register to the Luciferian Rebellion are brought to a spellbinding conclusion in Ascension. "The Sovereign is a bold blend of science fiction, futuristic utopian novel, adventure yarn, and treatise on universal spiritual principles. A courageous first novel, it holds together as a satisfying page-turner that pays off the reader's attention." - Philip Goldberg, author of American Veda and other books.