Synopsis
[And thus, did man traverse the earthAmong its corpses and devastationDelicate, feeble and waning.Yet aspirational, ever the simpleton.For nestled within his heart, resided a spark,To be shaped into a weapon.If only to stab through the horizon.]“There's something fundamentally wrong with you.”It was a statement Miles had grown weary of hearing. But it was accurate. After escaping a troubled home, there had been some glimmer of hope for normalcy in his existence. If only a mere illusion of it. However, life had never been particularly kind to him, and he had learned not to anticipate much from it. Having his one chance at a typical high school experience interrupted was just part of the journey. What he had not foreseen was that this interruption would signify the end of the world. There had always been something amiss with him; now, that abnormality had permeated the world. At the very least, he finally belonged.----Hey there lovely people, second times the charm right?This is an apocalypse novel. It includes somewhat light system elements overall. However, they are not the primary focus of the narrative; the characters and the world are. I believe I've learned a lot from my previous book. I will do my utmost to apply those lessons here. So please do give it a try.Discord: https://discord.gg/AKEzmdvFv