Dante Maxima Seven - a world known to its inhabitants as Imprima. A world where Madragi - huge social/economic entities wealthy beyond compare - control the fate of millions. Years ago, William Riker was part of the Starfleet delegation that opened Imprima to the Federation. Now the disappearance of an old friend - Teller Conlon, who also served on that team - draws Riker and the Enterprise across the galaxy, back to Imprima. Because the jewel known as Fortune's Light - one of Madraga