Currently, it is 2071. In the wake of a terrorist explosion, a fatal virus has been unleashed on the people of Mars, prompting the government to set an unprecedented reward for information leading to the apprehension of those responsible. This is a case that the crew of the spacecraft Bebop is eager to take on in order to cash in on a reward. However, the Vincent mystery goes deeper than they ever anticipated, and they aren't the only ones seeking him.
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