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A grand-scale masterpiece of life in a dystopian future, AEGIS paints a picture of the love and friendship between orphans Jino and Izare. Having gained independence from Revro, the earth secretly trains an army of boys. Jino and Izare are abandoned at the camp, and Izare silently sacrifices himself to keep his promise to Maria that he'd look after Jino. But only Jino escapes the soul-killing cruelty of the camp. With Jino in his heart, Izare remains to become an ultimate weapon. The boy's lives, and the secrets of the mysterious Maria, gradually unravel. For Earth, can peace be won?
Summary
by Jinha Yoo
The mounting chaos in space descends to Earth's surface the as fighting between AEGIS, the Lexy, the people of Revro and The Resistance escalates. Izare's efforts to keep Jino safe by becoming the ultimate weapon seem to be for naught when Ray Lee hacks into U.S. military defenses and uses them against the people of Earth to get at AEGIS. Jino's attempt at a normal life begins to crumble when he finds himself once again being stalked by his former classmate Lekia, who has discovered his hiding place in the United States. And life gets even more complicated for Jino when he is approached by Antonio, a mysterious stranger posing as the leader of a local gang.