Steele Empire: Frontier Ranger - Steele Empire, #1

Frontier Ranger follows Imperial Rangers, Cole Butler and Wes Antrim, as they work to maintain order on the frontier of the Steele Empire. Cole is calm and methodical, while Wes is brash and reckless but highly effective. They navigate the dangerous and unpredictable frontier, facing threats like the Wraiths, an organized pirate gang controlled by the AI-driven Vanguard. Their missions are often high-stakes, and their partnership is built on trust and mutual respect, despite their different approaches.
The story combines space combat, personal drama, and the constant struggle between order and chaos on the empire's fringes. Approximately 190 pages.