Climbing Olympus

In order to terraform Mars, Earth first had to transform people...

The Red Planet is a harsh place, and normal humans cannot survive there during the many years of taming the planet. But a group of humans-called "volunteers," even though they were taken from prison gulags-have been surgically altered to survive the environment.

They are exiles, never again able to breathe Earth's air.

But for all their work, as they make Mars a place where normal humans can live, these altered humans are no lo...