Avram Roman was once a man -- now he's The Machine, a living soul trapped within a biomechanical scarecrow of flesh and metal. Inhumanly strong, virtually indestructible, The Machine is a powerful ally of Barb Wire, who'll need all the help she can get when she comes face to face with the overwhelming firepower of Mace Blitzkrieg, overlord of Steel Harbor's super street gangs.