When the Galactic Coloniser Class starship Starallax 743 was attacked by aliens, all of the adults disappeared, leaving the children to be brought up by the ship's computer. Ten years later, the aliens were tracked down to a distant planet, far away from the space highways. Unknown to civilisation, it was ideal for human life. Those who lived there called it Earth. To take When the Galactic Coloniser Class starship Starallax 743 was attacked by aliens, all of the adults disappeared, leaving the children to be brought up by the ship's computer. Ten years later, the aliens were tracked down to a distant planet, far away from the space highways. Unknown to civilisation, it was ideal for human life. Those who lived there called it Earth. To take revenge on the aliens, the children of the Starallax 743 sent their best and boldest warrior - twelve-year old Vex. Together with a clone of the ship's computer he found the aliens on this strange and distant world, and was thrown into a struggle to protect it from the same fate that had befallen his own ship - the loss of every single adult on the planet... Join Vex as he goes on a terrifying journey of discovery, battling against aliens of overwhelming power and accidentally discovering the secret of the universe's black holes... This is an amazing story of tragic loss, fierce conflict and cosmic retribution, and will delight all those readers who like to see a hero triumph over unsurmountable odds!