Babylon 5 Blood Oath
Overview: Having narrowly escaped assassination, proud, ruthless Ambassador G’kar knows he is marked for death. A rival family from his Narn homeland has taken the Shon’Kar, or Blood Oath, to kill him. And when a fiery explosion destroys his transport ship, it looks as if they have succeeded…
Security Chief Garibaldi and Commander Susan Ivanova join an enraged Na’Toth, G’Kar’s aide, in a search for the culprits. Journeying to the Narn Homewold, they find themselves enveloped by a chilling alien environment. And in this place of deadly traps and cruel disguises, the Narn Blood Oath is turned against them all. Now as strangers on the strange Narn planet, the best and brightest members of Babylon 5 are hunted by an enemy only a daring deception can stop!
Pages: 247 Pages
Writer: John Vornholt
Recommendations:
In the thrilling third installment, GKar finds himself facing the consequences of his past actions, as he must confront the reaper for destroying a family in his quest for personal gain. To buy himself some time, he stages his own demise, leaving Ivanova and Garibaldi to journey to the Narn homeworld to pay their respects, only to discover that all is not as it seems.
As they unravel a tangled web of deceit, they are drawn into a world of intrigue and danger, where the stakes are high and the odds are stacked against them. But what truly shines in this book is the vivid portrayal of the Narn homeworld, from its majestic canyons to its intricate caste system and underground burial rituals. It’s a rare glimpse into a fascinating world that will leave you wanting more.
While the story may drag at times, taking its sweet time to build up to the action, it ultimately delivers a suspenseful and gripping tale that keeps you on the edge of your seat. The attention to detail in depicting the Narn homeworld is commendable, even if it occasionally overshadows the plot. Overall, a solid addition to the Babylon 5 universe that will satisfy fans craving a deeper dive into this richly imagined world.