Starcraft：Dark Templar--Shadow Hunters (Starcraft, Shadow Hunters) (Bk. 2)

ArchaeologistJacobRamseyhasspentmuchofthelasttwoyearsonamiserablebackwaterplanetwastinghistimeonafruitlessexcavation.ItseemslikeamiraclewhenhegetsamessagefromAugustineMengskhimself,sonandheirofEmperorArcturusMengsk,invitinghimtojoinanelitegroupofarchaeologistsbeingsenttoexcavateoneoftheXel'Nagaartefactsthataresuddenlyappearingonvariousworlds.WhenJakestumblesacrossadyingProtossandattemptstorevivehim,theProtosspsychicallybondstohimandbeginstoviolently"upload"itsmemories.Inordertodothis,theProtossmustinessencerewriteandrewireJake'shumanbrain.JakesoonrealizesthattheProtosshassharedwithhimaterriblesecret-onesoimportantthatthedyingalienwaswillingtopassitontoanenemyinordertoinsurethattheknowledgesurvives.AndwhatJakedecidestodowiththeinformationwillsealthefateofworldsthroughoutthegalaxy.