Al Clark woke to a deserted starship with no memory of how he got there. With his past and identity erased by selective amnesia, he adopts the barely legible name stenciled onto a placard fastened to the door of the room where he woke.

His new identity marks the beginning of a second life that will take him places he could not have imagined, manage feats he would not have thought possible, and teach him the true meaning of friendship.