Sigurd is put into a time stasis by the stasis ray of a starting alien machinery on one of the two newly discovered super earths in the solar system. He manages to free himself and learns that a long period of time has passed. Two hundred and fifty years later, the solar system and humanity are an integrated part of a union consisting of five planetary systems. The MbF organization, newly established in 2019, seems to have ceased to exist. Mysterious occurrences are shaking the native civilization. It seems that sorcerous powers and black magic are at play. Sigurd picks up a trail. As events unfold, it appears that a high-tech machine is responsible.