In Hamburg, the new Baader Meinhof operation exploded a government nuclear waste processing plant. In Hong Kong, gold hit a new high of $35,000 per ounce. In America, the war of black secession was in its second year. Throughout Europe, drinkers and smokers are barred from state medical aid. In this future world, the problems are so dangerous that the solutions are targets for anyone with the necessary quantities of high explosive. Don Savage is a security ma in this world. It's a job no-one would want, this side of sanity.... Cover art by Geoff Hunt.