Distant future. The flourishing of civilization. People increasingly resemble cyborgs, replacing parts of themselves with modernized prosthetics and implants. In the pursuit of self-improvement, the question of what remains of humanity—and how to save the soul—grows ever sharper. At the edge of known worlds, a small ship becomes a target of attacks by space pirates. On board there is only one passenger and one secret. A secret that hides the answer to humanity’s most important question. But is the truth worth the price of life? Everyone will decide for themselves.