Lorexia Bane is a smuggler, plying her trade between worlds. When she delivers a shipment of illegal sex toys to a highly religious planet,she finds herself in deep trouble. After torture at the hands of the police, Lorexia agrees to help them round up the leaders of a feminist revolt. This book sees Lorexia have to deal with an oppressive dictatorship, unstable (and sexually experimental) revolutionaries, and Paraclete - an AI equipped with Skullfire technology - giving it the ability to literally make it's victims brain explode. The victim in this case being - her!