Beyond The Shadow Veil : Specter
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Last published Mon, Feb 26, 2024
In the wake of a mysterious meteor shower wreaking havoc on Alliston, a shadowy figure emerges-Specter, a man with the power to possess others. With a vendetta against the corrupt elite, Specter terrorizes the city, determined to upend its unjust power structures. But Detective Mason Keyes, haunted by past trauma, returns to duty just in time to thwart Specter's plans. As the two adversaries engage in a deadly game of cat and mouse, the fate of the city hangs in the balance. With supernatural forces at play, the suspenseful mystery unfolds, promising a thrilling tale of intrigue and peril.
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