In a near-future alternate reality, a fractured world struggles to find peace after nuclear war. 17-year-old orphan, Cam Blackwell, holds an ancient secret that could bring balance to this Earth. But first, he has bigger problems.
Buster turns away and holds it close to his face, examining it with simian curiosity, sniffing it as if it might be edible. Specko springs across the room and lowers his shoulder into Buster’s chest. Buster hits the wall with a smack and falls to the floor, grabbing the back of his head. The package skitters away.