Who will be the Heir to the Stars? What are the Limits to Power? Who is the Chaos Queen? What is the meaning behind the Spades? Every story has a prelude, and every game has a name. This is the Overture story, the prelude to the Heir to the Stars series. It is also the conclusion of the Heir to the Stars, Heir to the Stars: Side Stories, Heir to the Stars II, Dynamis, Praé, Swan Song, and All-World.