Originally written in 1972 in First British Edition in London by EE" Doc" Smith. The principle person is Neal Cloud a "nucleonicist" nuclear scientist. As we read deeper, we see his wife and youngsters are immediately killed and was vaporized of their residence with the aid of a atomic vortex with inner temperatures similar to what the solar has. These atomic vortexes are becoming more numerous as perilous several of civilizations inhabited planets. Neal Cloud has a first-rate rapid calculating mind able to do many differential equations concurrently in his mind. With Lensmen's help offering a fast, small shielded deliver and frame armor in opposition to the potential deadly massive radiation from the vortexes. He then starts putting out vortexes using tremendous detrimental bombs and his calculating exceptional thoughts permitting him to recognize precisely in which to release his guns. He meets a stage three mid degree telepathic women who becomes his destiny soul mate and allows him expand his terrific thoughts to apply his hidden awesome telepathic competencies. Neal Cloud turns into humankinds handiest level 6 telepath. Collectively they go to different worlds such as one that has extraordinarily smart cat people with tails. Additionally, other evil races that want the name of the game of the "blasters" inertia drive and much FTL ship abiliti es. We see him losing an arm in alien battle however using superior Lensmen's clinical technology grows a new arm.