The Mystery Man
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Last published Sun, Oct 19, 2025
Hydrapolis, 1960 amidst the wake of a criminal empire that will stop at nothing to bring the city to it's knees. Slip into the boots of John Riley, Private Detective and WWII Veteran as he piece by piece dismantles the empire once and for all, as he joins forces with a mysterious rebel resistance with nothing to lose, and everything to gain...Freedom comes at a price.
𝗖𝗼𝗽𝘆𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿:
- This work contains AI generated artistic content.
- Inspiration for the antagonists based on Marvel's Captain America: Hydra.
- This is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to real-world entities or persons is purely coincidental.
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