In the future, Android Fighting has become a popular and illegal pastime, and inventors everywhere are using the fights as tests to see how well made their androids are. Dr. Abel Chase has gone through eight androids, each one a failure. Until his ninth. 9-L is a magnificent creation, uncaring and unemotional, yet analytical and physically strong. Abel believes that he may have created the perfect fighter android. But he never anticipated that his assistant and adoptive son, Joseph, would change everything by giving her a proper name: Noel. She begins to feel and to form emotional attachments, a rare phenomenon. So, when an extremist anti-android group who may be behind the deadly virus, "Android's Eye", comes to the Chase's door, what can they do?