Rage and love war in the heart of a lupine assassin. A downtrodden fox tries desperately to salvage his escape plans. Icy storms threaten a vixen's rendezvous with her true love. A haunted snow leopard fights a strange war he doesn't understand. A bear strives to keep his honor and his love.

These are the tales of New Tibet, an arctic world inhabited by anthropomorphic animals struggling against poverty, organized crime, and the bleak weather to find a spark of hope. Escape is nearly impossible, and even those who get close find that it is sometimes no more than an illusion...