Spindown

Cyrus Konami, Chief Inspector of the Aotea, faces a crisis when a crew member is found dead amid strange deep-space signals and mechanical failures. As he and Lieutenant Beatriz Mattoso investigate, initial findings suggest an accident, but rumors hint at a deeper conspiracy involving radical pacifists. With tensions rising, an assassination attempt complicates their mission. They must uncover the truth behind the mysterious events threatening the ship and its crew before disaster strikes, all while navigating a fractious environment.