THE CONSCIENCE
the ultimate computer which rules and balances the gentle life of Marinus, guarded by

ARBITAN THE KEEPER
ruthless protector of a peace-loving race threatened by

YARTEK
Warlord of the brutal sub-human Voords, sworn enemy of Arbitan and of Marinus, who has within his grasp

THE KEYS OF MARINUS
the Conscience's vital micro-circuits, the doors of good and evil.