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The Gearwork Kingdom

By Wiberg, T. Z.

The Gearwork Kingdom

By Wiberg, T. Z.

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Welcome to the Machine: Where Logic is Law and Magic is Contraband.Leaving the golden dunes of the Sunken Sands behind, Kaelen the Scribe and his Fellowship cross the Ash Border into a land drained of color and life. This is the Gearwork Kingdom, a sprawling industrial dystopia of smog, steel, and oppressive order, where the sky is bruised purple and the only law is efficiency.Their arrival is met with immediate hostility. Captured by the kingdom's bureaucratic enforcers, the Fellowship is stripped of their weapons and their magical steeds-Thunder, Mist, and Quill-are hauled away to the Vivisection Yard for disassembly. Kaelen and his friends are shackled with Logic Cuffs, brutal devices that dampen their connection to the "Ink" and suppress all chaotic thought, leaving them powerless in a city of gray silence.Imprisoned in the bowels of the city, Kaelen discovers the horrific truth behind the kingdom's power. The Great Furnace is not fueled by coal, but by a prisoner: Argent, the Silver Dragon of Industry. High Warden Kora is draining the dragon's essence to power her clockwork army, pushing the creature toward a "metaphysical meltdown" that threatens to rewrite the laws of physics and vaporize the entire region.Hope arrives in the form of Valerius, a disillusioned High Artificer who realizes that his city's equation ends in total collapse. Forging a desperate alliance between Science and Magic, Kaelen must lead a prison break and a heist into the impregnable Core to free the Dragon.But the stakes are higher than mere survival. Lord Varrick, the Censor, has arrived to "edit" the story. Viewing the struggle as melodramatic noise, Varrick intends to change the genre from Adventure to Disaster, deleting the city's regulators to ensure a silent, tragic end. Kaelen must use his Scribe powers to rewrite a reality that is actively trying to erase him, proving that while logic has rules, stories have hope
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
238
Release Date:
2025-12-10
Publication Date:
2025-12-10
Publisher:
T.Z. Wiberg
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9199105748
ISBN13:
9789199105741
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
305 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
13 cm
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