A book about the seamier side of Earth in the Transhuman Space setting: the criminal organisations, the terrorists, the rogue nations, the slums, and the really bad weather. Campaign sites detailed include the run down city of Los Angeles and the totalitarian nightmare of Kazakstan. New character types include archaeotechnologists, intelligence agents and stormchasers. More parahuman, bioroid and cybershell are detailed, as well as a smattering of new hardware and software.