"When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty." --T. Jefferson Spring, 2050. The once-lofty promise of liberty finds itself squelched by the cold reality of the all-seeing, all-punishing state. Privacy --be it digital or practical-- is an outmoded ideal, making immediate suspects out of those who would seek its return. "Everyone knows that; what's the point?" And yet a gathering of the unlikeliest of souls quietly dares to rekindle a spark. The American Revolution is kicking off anew. And just as before, the opening salvos are exploding in Boston. This is the world of The Monitor's Guild.