Excuse me, I'm drinking Thai iced tea right now.

The neo-scum are on route to Los Angeles.

They're transporting a pod to be delivered upon their arrival.

They have pursuers. The most dangerous is Pox's own father, Darius Pender.

He's the owner of Forgat, a megacorp based out of the UK.

He has significant resources and is dedicated to returning Pox into his possession.

The Nioskum determined that the safest way forward is through the Neo-New Mexico Technopolis,

a wealthy technocratic utopia founded after the fall of the Silicon Valley.

Border security for the nation is tight.

The only way the Neo-Sum are able to get through is because Dak knows a guy, a guy by the

name of Bogg Mettenrawl.

Years ago, Dak accepted Boggs' invitation to participate in a dangerous motor sport within

the technopolis.

Dak was going to do it, but then he got high.

Now he's back to accept the invitation,

ready to take part in what Bogg calls the living race.

As they enter the technopolis,

Pox recalls that her father does a lot of business within,

so they aren't out of hot water yet.

The crew arrives at where the race is to take place, the city that's as tall as a mountain

the 2.5 mile high fire tower. They park Zanidu, get a hotel room, and proceed to have one

of their wildest nights out yet. Faced with his impending mortality,

...