Only Owen Deathstalker-outlawed, with a price on his head and a mighty warrior lineage in his veins-had the courage to take up sword and energy gun against Queen Lionstone XIV. Now as he gathers his unlikely force-the legendary washed-up hero Jack Random, the beautiful pirate Hazel d'Arc, the original Deathstalker long since presumed dead, and the alien Hadenmen-the eyes of the downtrodden are upon him while the freedom of a galaxy awaits