On a volcanic earth where the landscape is aflame and dark clouds broil above, humanity clings tenaciously to life under the Dome. The year is 2143. Meet Detective Alix Elise, a homicide detective for the Old York Police Department. She is called to a robbery at Hanibo Robotics where the only bodies she discovers are robots. A mystery unfolds that draws Alix deeper into a dangerous game where the players hold grudges from the past and endanger the city she serves with a grave future. Alix's adventures will take her from the artificially lit skies above the city to the sunken towers of Lower Hattan where the ocean is free to reign. She will find love in an enigmatic artificial mind while powerful men try to beguile her testing her resolve. A reoccurring dream haunts her with supernatural consequences and the answer will change her life forever.