::Azucena::

We sailed through the shimmering waves, rounding the lip of the bay amidst a lush world of emerald foliage, limestone waterfalls, and crystalline pools.

“It’s beautiful,” I said.

“The best that credit can buy,” said Nyu. “This dominion is a law onto itself. So be warned: We blow our cover, it’s every girl for herself.”

The boat slowed as it approached the dock. “Jolly,” Nyu said. “They sent us an escort. Aren’t they sweet?”

Two android jocks waited for us near the shore. They wore identical white outfits, which accentuated their muscles, making them look handsome and extremely lethal.