Giovanna Olawale is a cybernetically enhanced scrapper from the galaxy’s forgotten rim, surviving on grit and the ruins of a war she never knew. When raiders destroy her home, her only shot at a future is the Grand Arena of Planet H, a gladiator spectacle where legends rise and vanish in the blood-soaked sand. With a prototype AI named N.A.T.A.L.I.E. in her head and more nerve than experience, Giovanna steps into the games hungry for glory. But Planet H is no ordinary arena. Beneath the roar of the crowd, something far darker coils in the shadows, something powerful enough to shake the galaxy. To survive, Giovanna must become more than a fighter. She must expose the truth buried at the heart of the games and seize a destiny far greater than she ever imagined…