In the world of Scud, bullets are cheaper than human life. Cornervending machines provide any weapon you might need. The most popular weapons areScud disposable assassins: Robot hitmen that self-destruct when they kill theirtarget. This volume follows Scud 1373, assigned to take out a hideous femaleman-eater named Jeff. While fighting the indestructible Jeff, Scud discovers hisinfamous warning panel in a bathroom mirror. Realizing that to kill Jeff is tokill himself, Scud blows off her arms and legs and hospitalizes her. Her lifesupport bills will have to be paid, and Scud will have to find more work to stayalive.