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The story revolves around the discovery of an alien artifact, an ominous cube that appears to be a threat to humanity. The protagonist, likely a scientist or explorer, becomes embroiled in a race against time to decipher the secrets of the artifact before it unleashes its destructive power.As the protagonist delves deeper into the mystery surrounding the artifact, they encounter various obstacles and adversaries, including rival factions vying for control of its power and alien entities intent on preventing humans from unlocking its secrets.Throughout the novel, Nourse likely explores themes of discovery, exploration, and the implications of encountering extraterrestrial life. The story may also touch on broader themes such as the nature of power, the consequences of technological advancement, and the fragility of human civilization in the face of unknown threats.