Walk. Scavenge. Destroy. Trade. A straightforward cycle that’s suited Ronin for just one hundred and eighty-five years. With no clear understand of his programming, the barren wasteland referred to as The Dust offers him purpose, a place where his armored undercasing, amped-up processors, and advanced optics can be used. The ramshackle cities on the edges of the waste materials serve simply as resupply stations between increasingly long treks. But one night-one individual woman-makes him issue everything.

Lara Brooks about Dustwalker struggles to survive under the strict rules imposed with the bots in Cheyenne. With her sister lacking, she’s been on her have for weeks, and doubts the most severe. Her only hope comes from Ronin, a bot she catches spying on her behalf. He promises to provide for Lara and search for her sister. All she’s to do is certainly dance. It ought to be easy; she’s done it before. However the longer she spends with Ronin, the harder it really is to see him as just another bot.

In a city where humans are relegated to live in squalor, Ronin discovers a threat higher than any in the Dust-Warlord, Cheyenne’s tyrannical leader. When Ronin ignores the rules, he unwittingly puts Lara in peril. Warlord is as intolerant of disrespect as he’s of mankind.

Contains mature themes.