Wolves on the Border

LIFE, DEATH, HONOR, FEALTY Bushido governs all these concepts. As MechWarrior of the Draconis Combine, Monobu Tetsuhara was bound by Bushido - a code that demands loyal service - to the devious Warlord Grieg Samsonov. But when Minobu came upon a strange blue-and-gold ARcher, the field llittered with its vanquished opponents and its weapons now empty, Bushido also dictated that he not destroy the honorable but helpless warrior. And so he rescued Jamie Wolf. Minobu was then assigned as liason to the Wolf's Dragons, one of the Combine's most elite mercenary units, who treated him with the respect due a fellow warrior. When the mercenaries refused to renew ther contract with Samsonov, Minobu was instructed to destroy them. Now Bushido dictates that Minobu opposes his honorable foe, a man with whom he has served and who deserves far better than betrayal...