Jim Ballentine

In-SartiKa Jim Ballentine

While on a holiday trip to the Kelwyn System, Steve, Sybil, and Kyria must employ desperate measures to escape an assassination attempt on their lives. Taking a leap of faith, they become inextricably lost as simple sojourners in a far-away and amazing land. With naught but the clothes on their backs they strive to learn this strange world's culture, it's customs, and language. Despite their differences, the small family's example of trust, respect, and love for one another shines forth. As they make a home for themselves, they learn the reason for this wonderful place, and the dark secrets it holds. Amidst the rich and ancient knowledge stored away in vast archives, also lies danger which threatens them all. The small family must now awaken this world from its complacent slumber, and teach its people how to live, love, and fight if they ever hope to save ... In-SartiKa!