Dawn of Destiny set the stage for a war—a battle for the survival of the human species. Soldiers became more than last names. Men and women took their first steps toward immortality. In Outlaw Trigger, immortality stumbled. Righteousness lost to passion, as love fell prey to lust for revenge.

It is now November, and Scott Remington is a fulcrum elite—a Nightman. Gone are the days of adventure and glory, replaced by bleakness and the torment of sin. Nicole is dead. The Fourteenth is divided. Scott followed destiny, and it delivered him into the hands of The Machine. Hero introduces us to a man torn between who he is and who he’s meant to become. Can the heart of a righteous man overcome the shadow of rage…

…or are some lions destined to wear horns?