The story tells about the very large scale war erupted with little conflict between the Earth and other races. Most large corporations under the guise of the universe X of the war fighting for power, directing the event in a new direction. A technological breakthrough allowed to create huge accelerators, by which you can build a line in space, which makes it an incredible opportunity in economic development. Space line will be one of the key features of X: Rebirth, but they are being built that will be able to watch players in X3: Albion Prelude. In addition, as part of X3: Terran Conflict.

Ray works for MI6, Claire for the CIA. She burns him in Dubai. Jump ahead five years: he sees her in Grand Central and confronts her. Both now work in industrial security for corporate giants whose CEOs hate each other. Flashbacks fill us in: is it coincidence that he sees her in Grand Central? In about a week, one of the firms is going to announce a revolutionary product. Under the guise of helping that corporation's rival, can Ray and Claire work their own theft and find an independent buyer? To work together, using the corporate rivalry to their advantage, they would have to trust one another - difficult, if not impossible. Or, is one playing the other?