Vigo De Palma, canine patriarch of Medocci's largest mafia family, is dead. The reigns of his empire pass into the hands of his son-in-law, the mouflon Jirair al-Seif; or they would if De Palma's daughter, Yursa, would let them go. Freed from the De Palma patriarch's influence, the rival families of Medocci struggle to fill the power void. Al-Seif's partner, a mechanical voice he knows only as Freggs, seems content to watch the conflict unfold from...