Teams of daring adventurers are sent down into the labyrinths that lie beneath the tundra, each searching for the Emblem of Victory that will win power for their patron.Only one team can survive. The others must die.

    One of the five Successor States of the fallen Star League, the Commonwealth is noted for having the strongest economy and the weakest military leadership of all the realms. Nevertheless, its clenched fist is a symbol of defiance to those who would swallow the Commonwealth whole.Compiled from ComStar records both ancient and modern comes this sourcebook on the Lyran Commonwealth and House Steiner. Included are dozens of full-color illustrations depicting Commonwealth rank insignias, unit crests, medals, personalities, and more. Classified documents on the Lyran Commonwealth Armed Forces' deployment from the Tamar Theater to Tharkad, military structure, and political intrigues are also provided. The extensive history section stretches from Terra's first steps into interstellar space to Melissa Steiner's betrothal to Hanse Davion.Discover the skeletons in the Steiner's closets...

    Thus, Draconis society's values are Harmony and Purity - Harmony with the interests and intentions of the Kurita state, and Purity from any thoughts that contradict those of the Coordinator.Only the powerful, mystical society ComStar could compile this sourcebook on House Kurita and the Draconis Combine. Dozens of full-color illustrations depict famous personalities, scenes, and military ranks, decorations, and Insignia. Also included is Kurita history, from Shiro Kurita's bloody conquests while forging the Draconis Combine to Takashi Kurita's ruthless "justice." Every Combine 'Mech regiment from Rasalhague to Luthien is listed, along with the totalitarian government's structure, a description of the ISF (the Combine's secret police), and excerpts from the Dictum Honorium, which spells out the codes of conduct for Kurita citizens.Threatening to devour both the Federated Suns and the Lyran Commonwealth, the Dragon grows stronger and more fearsome. Every year brings the Draconis Combine closer to fulfilling its destiny of conquering the Inner Sphere.

    You've been hibernating in a space capsule for a thousand years. Now you're awake and ready to return to the Earth of the future—but your computer has horrifying news to report. An evil tyrant named Styx Mori has proclaimed himself Supreme Emperor of Earth. He has agents everywhere—even on other planets. And no matter where you land, you face capture—and even death! What should you do?If you decide to land on Mars, turn to page 24. If you decide to land on Earth, turn to page 29. If you choose to go back into hibernation, turn to page 31. Beware! You're pitted against the most ruthless tyrant the universe has ever known—and the odds against you are 256,000 to one!What happens next? Only you can find out. How will the story end? It all depends on the choices you make. And in this adventure in this brand-new series, you can make more exciting choices than ever before!