Gold Dithersmount, estranged son of Overseer Retklaad Dithersmount, journeys to the Fedovar space colony after an attack on his father following a space mission. His investigation uncovers a sinister conspiracy linked to the crash of a ship piloted by Fedovar's ruler. This revelation exposes unexpected connections to the EDO system, the governing AI controlling Japan's cities and colonies that his father helps monitor. Confronting hidden truths about this governance structure and EDO's far-reaching influence propels Gold from operating in his father's shadow into becoming a proactive agent determined to expose systemic vulnerabilities.