Ashe in Orbit

Edition excerpt from Ashe in Orbit, Vol. 1 (2027): College life on Mars is about to get a lot more explosive!Ashe Ko's ultimate dream is in reach: Escape the radiation-scarred slums of Mars, graduate at the top of his university, and live a peaceful life breathing clean air. All that stands in his way is a corporatized world run by robots who all want to expel him, deport him—or love him?When a bureaucratic error leads scholarship student Ashe Ko to lose his enrollment at the prestigious Hellas University, he’s forced to use his unusual power: making the corporate AI bots that run everything on Mars fall in love with him. But for Ashe, “love” always seems to have strings attached—and from overfriendly RA bots to ecstatically exploding vending machines, Ashe’s life at Hellas U is looking a lot less peaceful than he planned!