In the shadow of extinction legends are forged. From the New York Times bestselling author Nicholas Sansbury Smith comes Into the Storms the untold origin story of humanity’s darkest day. Two and a half centuries before the Hell Divers the Machine War erupted—autonomous killer robots turning Korea into a battlefield that threatened to consume civilization. As the dust settles three men stand at the crossroads of humanity’s fate. CEO Tyron Red thrust into leadership of the Industrial Tech Corporation after his father’s death works to reverse the war’s catastrophic effects while battling enemies both human and machine lurking in the shadows. Sergeant Santiago Rodriguez returns to his family in San Diego a soldier without a war struggling to pay bills until an ITC contract draws him back to Korea—now transformed into a radioactive wasteland harboring dark secrets that could ignite global conflict. Corporal Cecil Pepper battles a di