About the book: 2017 / Ness is not a citizen of the Empire. – objected the first centurion. “It was on Earth long before the first colonial spaceships arrived from Mars, and the exploration of the new world began. Moreover, she was even born long before the Empire itself arose. Therefore, from a legal point of view, by releasing her, you will not formally break any laws, because there is simply no law or rule regarding such precedents. Moreover, the fact that she saved a Legion officer is direct evidence that she has no hostile intentions towards the forces of the Empire.…