Alita wakes to find that she has been moved into a different cyborg body, as beautiful as ever, but more powerful. She also finds that while she was "gone," Nova revealed the terrible secret of Tiphares. Now, those that know the truth are being hunted down by killer robots, and a group of children needs Alita's help. But who can she trust?

English translation of: Gunnm last order. "First published in Japan in 2000 by Shueisha Inc., Tokyo"--T.p. verso. "This book reads from right to left"--Cover.