Alicia Silverstone is one of 50,000 women serving as colonial officials and officers in the Avalon Empire a colonial empire. The sizable Island of Gale lies only 263 miles from Avalon and thus is a prestigious posting, but Alicia doesn’t see it that way. Dealing with a hostile population and wanting a different posting, Silverstone nevertheless does her duty. She has a fiancé whom she is passionately in love with. Loves riding and hates journalists and activists.