Taking place in the far future, a war-torn Earth is reeling from the pain of over a century of conflict. Nearing twenty years since the war's end, the people rebuild. With global corporations and tattered governments reshaping the world stage, a scrappy, overambitious wayfinder named Jay Harlow runs into the naive, bastard son of a wealthy technocrat, Richard Willon. Both eager to burn a legacy onto the newly terraformed West Saharan steppe. Yet, their actions do not go unnoticed. Works beyond their control shift the frontier without their notice. It is only a matter of time before Alex, a deadly assassin from the notorious mercenary corporation Kranos Incorporated, finds them.
