In a distant future, humans have achieved faster-than-light travel and have ventured into the far reaches of space in search of new planets to colonize. As the captain of a starship, you lead a team of scientists and explorers to investigate a newly discovered planet. However, upon arrival, you quickly realize that the planet is already inhabited by a hostile alien species. In order to survive and claim the planet for humanity, you must negotiate a symbiotic relationship with the alien race and navigate the conflict that arises within your own crew as they struggle with the ethical implications of the situation.