Are we alone in the galaxy, or is it teeming with life? Is humanity doomed to extinction, or can it meet the trials of time to evolve into something beyond imagination?Follow the Ark, a colony ship launched from Earth, as it scours the galaxy at near light-speed in search of a second home for humanity. With the laws of relativity dramatically slowing the Ark's time compared to their former home, civilization on Earth faces dangers ranging from radiation from space to artificial plagues. Could something survive in the face of eternity if the Ark were to return after millions of years?.