by syndras
Phantom’s elite training wasn’t the orbital drops. It was decades spent breaking video games. When her corporate kill-team drops onto Mega Earth, a hellscape where RPG rules are real, their high-tech gear fails. Phantom’s “obsolete” Orc body doesn’t glitch—it levels up. Betrayed and stranded, she does what she knows best: she grinds. While the team hunts an 8-billion-credit terrorist, Phantom searches for the friend she lost here centuries ago. In this world, she has the ultimate advantage: she already knows how to play.
