Genesis Velorum survived her mission into outer space and even managed to rescue one of her closest friends. But she worries she may have irrevocably damaged the friendship, and she doesn't know what to do with her newfound knowledge. Everything she has based her world on is a lie, and she doesn't know if she's happy with learning the truth. Captain Nicholas Swift has more in store for her. After christening her a GURU, he sends her and the other GURUs from Enigma on a very special mission. The mission's length is uncertain, and Genesis worries they might never return. But their special mission is not what it seems, and Genesis and the other GURUs soon discover Captain Swift has a secret mission that will affect all humankind...