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Royall's Job Hunt
- Royall Parker, a formerly incarcerated man, struggles to find a job in a decaying Indianapolis.
- Despite his efforts, his parole officer, Ford, seems determined to sabotage his reentry.
Dystopian Indianapolis
- Indianapolis, now controlled by a corporation, faces environmental collapse and social stratification.
- The wealthy have escaped to Mars and the moon, leaving the poor to suffer on a deteriorating Earth.
Ford's Visit
- Ford, Royall's parole officer, makes a surprise home visit, further adding to Royall's stress.
- Ford's antagonistic attitude and thinly veiled threats suggest he wants Royall to fail.