Grim’s getting side-tracked. An attempt on his life has a tendency to do that. But now, it’s time to get back to the start of the case, the collapse and death of Gregor Tyree, enhanced bouncer in the bar The Depths.

There’s no guarantee this will make things any clearer, though…

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Sci-fi noir serial Grim Khonsu continues as Grim investigates the Fellowship of True Humanity and their leader, Durand Mote. They oppose body-work and gene-play, but how far would they fight for their ideals?

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Sci-fi noir serial Grim Khonsu continues. A dead bouncer. Body surgery run back-street in Khonsu’s lowest level. Someone sending Grim a lethal package before having their brains blown out. Someone powerful is behind all this.

And the powerful have a habit of hiding in plain sight…

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When the bouncer Gregor collapsed and died, Grim agreed to look into the matter. He didn’t expect to be attacked in Khonsu’s lowest level. He didn’t expect to have someone trying to kill him.

And the person who, apparently, sent him a dirty package is now dead. Some would see that as a good thing. But it tells Grim that he’s making powerful enemies. The kind that clear up their mess by wiping people out.

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