Janice Pershing is one of 50,000 women serving as colonial officials and officers in the Avalon Empire a colonial empire. As Viceroy of the Largest of the Western Colonies of the Empire, Pershing has significant influence in the region; and also the biggest headaches. Native Andorian Tribes, independent minded settlers, adventurers seeking glory and fame, Janice has to deal with it all. She hates journalists, loves reading, horseback riding,