In the heart of a meticulously controlled city, where every aspect of life is monitored and regulated by the all-powerful Dominion, Kai lives the life of a perfect citizen. As a data analyst, Kai spends each day ensuring the seamless operation of the city's surveillance and propaganda machinery. The outside world, known only as the wastelands, is believed to be a barren, chaotic realm inhabited by savages. But when Kai stumbles upon a series of encrypted messages revealing thriving communities beyond the city walls, everything changes. The messages, sent by a mysterious group called the Echoes, show a starkly different reality-one of resilience, innovation, and freedom. Driven by a newfound sense of justice, Kai contacts the Echoes and plans a daring escape from the city. Venturing into the wastelands, Kai discovers a world teeming with life and learns the truth about the Dominion's lies. Joining forces with the Outliers-those who have survived and thrived outside the city-Kai becomes part of a growing resistance movement. Together, they must rally the disparate groups, leveraging both Kai's insider knowledge and the Echoes' hacking skills, to challenge the Dominion's control. In a thrilling battle at the city's borders, the resistance fights to dismantle the Dominion's surveillance network and reveal the truth to the Citizens. As the first cracks appear in the Dominion's iron grip, the stage is set for a broader revolution and the hope of a unified, free society.
17 parts