Patrick Brogan and his partner Jack Haldane are assigned to the toughest 'hood in the universe - wide-open Demeter City on the planet Altor. When they get a tip on the shady firm of Cost and u0026 Gnostra, Brogan and Haldane go incognito to uncover a crime organization with deep roots back on Earth. The mob is moving in on the galactic rackets, making Altor an offer it can't refuse.