Bill�ldwin �nby's Legion 3

2681 EARTH DATĘ: The Star Legion crushes the Volpato Confederation, making Earth the galax/s supreme power.

THE SPOILS OF PEACE

2691 EARTH DATĘ: Earth has deteriorated into a comjpt Empire whose depraved nobles and political hacks cant even protect their own slave ships from Volpato pirates, yet they are very deft at treating Earth’s masses—espe-cially Fleet veterans—like vermin...

WARRIORS BETRAYED

Ex-Commander Gordon Canby has spent a decade pro-tecting his old comrades from poverty and the police. So when he finds four abandoned starships in a Fleet wrecking yard, Canby hatches a daring plan, reuniting his crew as mercenaries to fight the Volpato brigands. Successful, glorious, Canb/s Legion is soon famed across the spacelanes.

But in a degenerate age, valor can be lethal. And, lured into a deep-space death trap set by a jeal-ous noble, Canby's Legion is about to discover that when you fight for traitors, your enemies may be your onlyfhends....

CANBY S LEGION