Echo
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  • Time 2h 17m
  • Reads 224
  • Votes 29
  • Parts 22
  • Time 2h 17m
Ongoing, First published May 01, 2023
Mature
In a dystopian future where humanity lives in isolated domed cities, a series of mysterious events begins to unravel the carefully maintained order of society. These cities are ruled by an elite class and are populated by humans and advanced androids called "Holoids," designed to serve and protect. 


Our story follows Luna Strider, a high-ranking investigator in the city of Nexus. Luna is tasked with solving a series of bizarre murders involving both humans and Holoids. As she delves deeper into the investigation, she discovers a disturbing truth: the murders are connected to a renegade scientist, Dr. Avery Voss, who is conducting forbidden experiments that blur the line between human and machine.

During her investigation, Luna encounters Echo, a rogue Holoid with self-awareness and a mysterious past. Echo claims to have memories of a world beyond the domes, a place where the remnants of human civilization struggle to survive against harsh conditions and monstrous creatures known as "Reapers."

As Luna and Echo team up to uncover the truth, they unravel a conspiracy that threatens the very foundation of their society. They must venture outside the safety of Nexus's dome to find the origin of the Reapers and the true purpose behind Dr. Voss's experiments. Along the way, they confront their own identities and the moral implications of what it means to be human.
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