With resources dwindling and their very existence threatened, they must make difficult decisions about how to allocate what little they have left. As tensions rise among the colonists, Ethan must navigate treacherous political waters while also preparing for the inevitable next attack. Meanwhile, Cariad, the brilliant geneticist who created the Gens, grapples with her own moral dilemma: whether to reactivate the sinister Guardians, powerful cyborgs designed to protect the colony but at great cost to human life. The fate of humanity hangs precariously in the balance as the colonists face their final battle. Will they be ready when the moment arrives?The Scythian Crisis is a gripping tale of survival and sacrifice set against the backdrop of a desperate struggle for existence in the harshest of environments. It explores the need to study and understand the process of technological evolution, the importance of developing a personal paradigm for perceiving the technological process of modern knowledge, and the power of unity in the face of adversity.

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