"The Rising: Seeds of Resistance"

by Lance Jepsen

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A gripping dystopian prequel to Ledgerfall where families are divided, the system decides your fate, and resistance begins in the shadows.
# Dystopian
# Sci-Fi
# Cyberpunk
# Thriller
# Grimdark

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They say the system is fair. They say it knows where everyone belongs. On Sorting Day, no one argues. No one asks questions. You go where you are told, because the system does not make mistakes. Callum Reyes believes that. He has to. But something begins to feel off almost immediately. Not wrong in an obvious way. Nothing he can point to. Just small fractures that do not make sense. Moments that should not happen. Patterns that do not repeat the way systems are supposed to. He starts noticing gaps. Gaps in timing. Gaps in movement. Gaps where people should be. At first, it feels like stress. Like exhaustion. Like his mind trying to hold onto something it cannot control. Then he realizes something he cannot explain. The system tracks everything. So why are there places where it cannot see? And why does it feel like something inside the city is moving through those places on purpose? Callum is not looking for answers. He is not trying to fight anything. He is just trying to understand what is happening before it is too late. But the deeper he pays attention, the more the world shifts around him. Because the system is not the only thing watching. And once you start noticing the things it misses, you become something the system was never designed to handle. The Rising: Seeds of Resistance is a dark, dystopian prequel to Ledgerfall, where the first signs of resistance do not look like rebellion at all.