Fifteen-year-old Corgan, having won the right to live on the Isles of Hiva for his role in winning the Virtual War along with teammates Sharla and Brig, soon finds himself raising the increasingly hostile clone of Brig, a young mutant genius, who died shortly after the war.

Tired and disillusioned, Corgan tries living a more peaceful life on Nuku Hiva, but soon must confront his nemesis, Brigand, for the last time.