 Furthermore, "In Fury Born" goes back to cover the early career of the protagonist and better organize the universe as a setting for additional series' works, and is the longer of the two novels— detailing topics of great interest in and of themselves up to and including a climactic event in her military career that caused her to retire young, but with great honors and background material such as the political astrography— then segues seamlessly into the original novel presented in virtually unaltered form, excepting only tweaks to some of the background explanations setting up future sequels.The original novel presents her story after she retires from active military duty and has joined her family in migration to a settlement on the frontiers of the governing empire, with mere mentions of the events detailed in the newly added prequel novel.