Introduction: An entire world, mankind鈥檚 newest frontier, somehow made possible through a secret portal of unknown origins.Second Lieutenant Jerome Simmons is one of few to know about its existence. What was supposed to be a well-earned block of rest is cut short as he receives an urgent call to report to the last location he expected鈥攖he bitter fringes of the Antarctic.A clandestine base, a mysterious Rift, and a department full of reckless scientists are what awaits Jerome and his fireteam in this unexpected stint. Novel dangers loom overhead鈥攍ocal wildlife, complex indigenous civilizations, and more, in a world where the rules of survival are not so simple....