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In the rhythm-synchronized empire of Elysium, order is law, and the elite Generals are its living weapons. General Lucaen Theron, the perfect heir to a legacy of judgment, is having a bad day. Locked out of his own headquarters and late for duty, his only way in is through his greatest irritant: the gloriously insubordinate General Aurelius Everhart. Their forced partnership for a high-priority "Emergence" mission should be a routine purge of galactic parasites. But in the blighted ruins of Echolon, where reality itself unravels, they find something worse. The mission is a trap. The enemy is smarter. And their own institution is hiding a rot that could consume every synced soul in Elysium. Now, with his skills nullified and his rigid worldview shattered, Lucaen must rely on the one person he can't stand to survive—a charismatic showman with a devastating secret and a loyalty that could get them both erased. To save their world, they'll have to break every rule that holds it together. A high-stakes sci-fi thriller where the greatest threat isn't the monster in the ruins, but the silent betrayal in the system, and the only thing more dangerous than their alliance is being forced to fight without it. Update once a week. LoreDrops/Anecdotes/VisualArt/EarlyAccess/Discussion in Patreon!