![BREATH OF THE ABYSS [Cyberpunk / Bio-Progression / Sci-Fi]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.royalroadcdn.com%2Fpublic%2Fcovers-large%2Fbreath-of-the-abyss-cyberpunk-bio-progression.jpg%3Ftime%3D1770580605&w=640&q=75)
by Ivanych
THE SKY IS FALLING UPWARD. EVOLUTION IS MANDATORY Buenos Aires didn't just collapse: it fell into the sky. Gravity inverted, physics shattered, and the Substrate—the planet’s ancient, biological defense system—woke up. Mateo Ricci, a subway engineer, thought his only mission was to extract his family from the floating ruins. He was wrong. His son, Leo, isn't just a boy anymore. He has become a Node—a living key to the Substrate, capable of rewriting reality code. Now, hunted by the ruthless Sigma Corporation and stalked by Shadows (entities of pure entropy that erase existence), they must forge an alliance with the unlikeliest of heroes: Nico, a battle-scarred cyborg struggling to reclaim his humanity from his programming. What to expect: Bio-Progression: Characters evolve. Leo unlocks mental manipulation; Nico upgrades his chassis with alien tech. Hard Cyberpunk: Gritty tech, corrupt corps, and high-stakes hacking. Eldritch Horror: The Shadows aren't just monsters; they are glitches in reality. No Harem / Serious Tone: A focused story about survival, fatherhood, and war. From the Author: This is a completed trilogy posted as a serialized fiction. Updates daily!