Dr. Cao I Presume? The Blake Hemlock Chronicles

I’m not one to believe in space myths but there is one that I would have been a fool not to believe. Seyfert and I were sent on a secret mission to acquire a very real technology that is steeped in a century of mystery. The myth of bio-metallics, a little glob of this mercury looking substance can control vehicles or spacecraft remotely. Whoever controls this technology, controls the galaxy.