The Void Beyond by Carlos Tkacz

The 2nd installment really started with a (minor) bang, but continued with a hiss instead of a ka-boom.

Same story, same we’re too righteous for everyone, same let’s do the correct thing for the greater good, too much (do gooder, oblivious and obnoxious) character development and too little story - I gave up around half way through and skimmed the rest …