It was supposed to be a holiday from the survey post, spent at home with your family in the outer colonies, but a catastrophic failure on the passenger liner has left you marooned on Pythias IV. The planet was once home to the most advanced artificial intelligence mankind has ever created, destroyed nearly a century ago by an alien race. Rumors still tell of unsettled machines that walk its surface, fitful wakings of the AI, lost history, and troves of technology buried in the rubble. However, none of that means a thing if you can't find a way off before something worse finds you.