Justice of Toren

Justice of Toren is the largest class of starship in the Imperial Fleet of the Radchaai Empire. Justice of Toren orbits the planet of Shis’urna through much of the novel’s recalled, past events. Breq is a part of, and a whole of the Toren’s AI system. The Toren is commanded by hundreds of human officers, and stores countless thousands upon thousands of ancillary troops. Officers are given multiyear assignments down on Shis’urna, and then given leave on Toren. The Toren itself consists of personal stayrooms for the officers and human agents, kitchens, recreation rooms, and so on. It is to the Toren that Awn is ultimately recalled following the temple massacre, and it is on the Toren that Awn is ordered killed by the Lord Radch. Realizing she can use Breq to her advantage, Radch cuts Breq free from the Toren’s...