(W) Dustin Weaver, D.J. Bryant (A/CA) Dustin Weaver. A spy becomes involved with the subject of his surveillance in this issue's short story* "An Empty Shell in the Ocean." Then Tara heads deeper into the Shadow Zone where she battles Nerial pilots in a deadly dogfight and discovers an unbelievable binary planetary system while on her search for Amnia in "Amnia Cycle*" Part Two. And we learn just how big the galaxy is in "Sagittarius A**" Part Three.