Carter was having a bad day. For a moment, he thought he'd finally earned his way into the easy life. He'd saved up enough for his own ship and finally got a good-paying transport job, but then the pirates struck. The good news is they didn't kill him. The bad news is he was left drifting through space in a tiny escape pod and was rapidly running out of supplies. That was when another ship appeared on his scanner. It was the Sybil, the most notorious Ghost Ship in the galaxy, nearly forgotten in ages past. He had one choice: go aboard and face almost certain death, or stay in his pod and slowly starve to death. It was time to find out what cruel new jokes fate had in store for him...