Chapter 1: Home

The future is a game. Your lives are monitored even if you don't know. The men are deployed, forced to fight a war that is all a glorified video game, your status rises for each kill, your level doubles if you survive. But what happens when you die? Your loved ones check the scan, they can see if you lived or died, they know. 15 year old Ione Price has lost everyone, her family of only boys have all died. Her level is 2 her status 15. When she looses her love, her life is turned upside down, she leaves her life of hiding to find the killer and to fight the system the trackers have so studiously created. But is the truth that important? With her rising level and rising status she becomes a content or in a game she doesn't realize she's playing. Paired with another unlikely teammate she will find that the truth is better kept secret.