Hell From Beneath. Zedekiah Wight

Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools.Humanity stands unwittingly on the brink of oblivion. The Federation has created a weapon of mass destruction capable of obliterating entire planets, but greed and corruption have made it fall into the wrong hands. One man, a former insider, takes it upon himself to sound the alarm. In a race against time, he finds an unlikely ally in Zedekiah Wight, the charismatic and unpredictable president of the rogue Orion Confederacy.
With the fate of galactic civilization hanging in the balance, Zedekiah's visionary sense of justice will determine whether humanity has a future.