The great artificial mind LUI sends the socially awkward and physically shattered student See to a remote colony to investigate the greatest threat imaginable: a sphere devouring existence itself. She realizes that she has to overcome her struggles and take on the burden being the only one able to prevent a disaster.
Characters
See, the socially awkward but lovable young loner from Home. Even though she is cared for by the best physical training Minds she has to throw up every few hours. Of course, this makes establishing friendships or relationships hard. That is why she concentrates on her research as an environmental scientist during her days. The only real friend she has is the older and more experienced Kim, who works for the government directly.
Explorer RIA, a young individual of the great Minds colonizing the universe, makes a mind-shattering discovery on a remote world: an anomaly is devouring everything that exists, including the sensor-packed Orbs he used to chart every unknown world. This painful experience makes him doubt everything, even his love to LUI.
LUI is a teacher for infantile Anthropoids and a consultant to the Colonial Authority government. He knows the strength and flaws of both societies. When his friend RIA undergoes a dreadful event, LUI knows what to do: Let Anthropoids and Minds work together one more time to resolve the menace.
Bioengineer Cavel feels stuck in life, as he realizes that his life of freedom and self-determination was over once he moved to the countryside with Gayette. Can he give his life a new meaning by joining the Colonial Authority program?