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Three warriors named Helen Carter, Sarge and Horst take a shaft to the surface of the Earth as part of their next assignment. Although she is the leader of the group, Helen is nervous for she has never been to the surface before. She interfaces with "The Voice", the disembodied architect who assigns them their missions. The Voice tells Helen that it is necessary for her to go to the surface to complete their mission. As soon as they are topside, a robotic flying ship known as a Bailey descends upon them. They activate their shields just as the Bailey opens fire. Helen gets up close and fires a shot from her gauntlet, blasting away at the sentinel's arm cannon. The weapon falls and Helen scoops it up for later analysis. The three retreat back into the fox hole and enter the caverns below the Earth.

As they collect themselves however, Helen and Sarge discover that Horst is actually a betrayer robot. Horst's arms turn into cannons and he begins shooting at them. The two women fire back, but Sarge takes a hit to the stomach. Helen grabs her and they dead-drop into a tunnel shaft. After examining her, she determines that Sarge is going to need a new kidney. She brings her to a feline mutant who specializes in organ transplants. The cat man is preoccupied however with his newfound discovery - a cryogenically frozen woman from the early 21st century. Helen keeps the cat man's attention on her and trades him a piece of wood (a rare commodity in these underground environs) for his services. He puts Sarge into a machine that heals her. Read more...