In 2203 anyone can become the ruler of the solar system. You will find no elections, no interviews, no prerequisites whatsoever – everything comes down towards the random turns of a huge wheel. But when a new Quizmaster takes over, the old one still retains some rights, specifically the right to hire an unending stream of assassins to try and kill the new innovator. In the wake of the most recent transformation in leadership, workers of the former ruler scurry to find an assassin who will get past telepathic guards. However when one worker switches sides, troubling facts about the lottery system come to light, and it might just not be possible for anyone to win.