MORE THAN A CENTURY IN THE MAKING...Since the Clan Invasion of 3050 ended in failure, there are those who have not forgotten Nicholas Kerensky's ultimate goal: The conquering of Terra, and the rise of one Clan above all others...to become the ilClan, and rule over both the rest of the Clans and the Inner Sphere...regardless of what the Great Houses may say about it...THE BATTLE THAT WILL RESHAPE THE INNER SPHERE BEGINS...Now, in 3151, two Clans make the final jump into the shattered remains of the Republic of the Sphere. Their target: the cradle of humankind...and the ultimate symbol of the Inner Sphere...Terra. But Clans Jade Falcon and Wolf will face a powerful, tenacious enemy in the remaining forces of the Republic, led by their resurrected leader, Devlin Stone. The impending battle will engulf the entire planet, and when it is over, only one shall stand supreme...