Introduction: This now completed book  covers the story of John Drake.  The universe is dominated by the three great sects that mine the essence of newly integrated planets in order to maintain their control.  John goes through a series of integrations before the the gods decide to meddle and completely ruin his integration leaving him weak and unskilled.  He begins training and regaining his strength as he meets new friends.  Together with their dungeons they secure their planet and expand out into the multiverse coming into conflict with the great sects....