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Lovely Battle Angel Alita entered the Zenith of Things Tournament to liberate her friend Lou's brain from enslavement as a computer component, but to accomplish her goal she must defeat a team with an even worthier cause! As if this ethical dilemma weren't tough enough, a nasty ghost in her ear won't stop questioning her every motive...Plus, pint-size yet scrappy Sechs gets a surpirsing new cyborg body with rather--er--different equipment!
Alita stages a unique protest to save children from becoming cannon fodder, joins forces with some unlikely allies to compete in a sporting event whose promoters have ulterior motives, and, well...dies!
Alita arrives on space station Ketheres to rescue her friend Lou's brain, which has been stolen and plugged into a vast array powering an A.I. known as "Melchizedek"! Before Alita can get over her culture shock, she gets embroiled in the vicious squabbles of a league of planets who have harnessed the secret of immortality itself!
The Utopian city of Tiphares' diabolical secret is out, pitting parent against child, metal against flesh! As the reluctant protector of a surviving band of innocents, recently resurrected cyborg Alita must stop a rampaging three-story-high robot with the mind of a three-year-old child! But all she really wants to do is find her long-lost friends from one of her many other lives....
Thought Alita's struggles were finally over? Hoped she could settle down with her devoted full-flesh man in a nice house in the Scrapyard suburbs? Think again!Alita awakens in a new cyborg body--as stunning as before, but even more powerful--in a world whose dark secret has at long last been revealed to all, pitting parent against child, metal against flesh....
By: Yukito Kishiro
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As beautiful cyborg Alita confronts her arch-enemy, mad scientist Desty Nova, for the last time, she finally learns the chilling truth about her past! Meanwhile, megalomaniacal Barjack leader Den launches a kamikaze assault on both the Scrapyard and Tiphares, the mysterious utopian city in the sky. Is there any ray of hope in this epic post-apocalyptic saga?