The most talented Star Fleet engineers of two generations come together to solve an ancient technological mystery that turns out to only be the beginning of an even wider quest. With the support of Guinan, Nog and the USS Challenger, Geordi la Forge and Montgomery Scott soon find themselves drawn into a larger, deadlier and far more personal adventure. Helped by old friends and hindered by old enemies, their investigation will come to threaten everything they ever held dear.
Seeking out the new and going where no one has gone before, Geordi, Scotty and Guinan find that their pasts are very much of the present, and must determine whether any sufficiently advanced technology is really any different from the wonders of magic....