The Saffron Eclipse: Genesis of the First Hunter
On the stroke of midnight, October 3rd, 2028, sixteen-year-old Aaryan Sharma expects nothing more than a slice of cake and a quiet celebration with his family in the heart of Mumbai. Instead, time fractures. In a heartbeat, the vibrant chaos of a crowded restaurant is replaced by the sterile chill of the Trial Chamber, an ethereal void where the laws of physics bow to the logic of a cosmic game.
Aaryan is met by Ariana, an ancient Keeper with a terrifying revelation: Earth is the "Golden Cradle," a sanctuary long coveted by the Sovereign of the Shadow Dimension. In thirty days, the "Gates" will tear open, and an invasion of nightmares will descend upon humanity.
Selected as one of the world's first Vanguards, Aaryan is forced to choose a path for the coming evolution. Eschewing the safety of specialization, he claims the title of Warrior-Mage—a volatile fusion of steel and sorcery with the highest potential for greatness and the highest risk of failure. To aid his impossible journey, he is granted a chilling unique gift: Soul Absorb, the power to claim the memories, skills, and essences of the fallen.
Returned to his seat at the restaurant only seconds later, Aaryan finds himself a stranger in his own life. To his family, he is still just a boy with untamable hair and a birthday banner; to the universe, he is the first line of defense. With a twenty-day head start before the rest of the world awakens to the nightmare, Aaryan must transform from a student into a protector.
The countdown has begun. The shadows are hungry. But Aaryan Sharma has a vow to keep and a world to save.
[I am first time writer so if you want to correct me please guide me in the comments.]