The World Before By (author): "Karen Traviss"Genres:Fiction books Science Fiction books Space Opera books ISBN0060541725ISBN139780060541729AsinThe World BeforeCharactersAras Sar Iussan, Shan Frankland, Adrian 'Ade' Bennett, LindsayOriginal titleThe World BeforeSeriesThe Wess'har Wars #3Three strikingly different alien races greeted the military mission from Earth when it reached the planet called Bezer'ej.