Avatars are agent or character representations that appear in a virtual world representing the user.
Relationships between these f ranchulates are governed by the creation, distribution and collection of information. People who have the wherewithal to escape the conformity of their daily lives or wish to interact with individuals from other societies do so by entering a place called the Metaverse. Once inside, they can relate to each other and the environment in whatever virtual body i.e. avatar they have created for themselves. During the course of delivering pizzas and packages they meet and agree to work together gathering information to sell. L. Bob Rife intends to control the minds of the unsuspecting population by distributing this virus both as a drug among the general population and a computer virus through the metaverse.