Humanity is in a golden age. The final frontier, the universe itself, open for all to explore. Adventurers and Colonists alike spread out through the Universe like a viral pox spreading the disease known as humanity's greed.  Cal Crex is not one of these individuals. He is a complex man who works a simple job.  He has his vices. Unique as they are.  He has his desires. Strived for with honest simplicity, complicated by stellar competency.  He has his needs. Borne from the mistakes of his birth.  Cal Crex has found ways to fulfill them all in ways that society finds acceptable, despite how disturbing some might be. - An adventure fantasy novel written within a science fiction world, framed by the adventurers of a growing friend group developing around the digital realm of virtual reality in an engaging Science Fiction setting with a romantic sub-plot.