The Last Dryas: Scablands

Humanity survived the invasion. That's the official story.Twelve years after the ceasefire, Circuit City travels the scablands, last refuge of the changelings, the hidden, and the desperate. For many, the city's blood sports are the only alternative to a fast death on the K'Na Front or a slow one in the blight.Every moment broadcast for the entertainment of the new cities: every tragedy in close-up.But what happens when the cams catch something they shouldn't?What happens when the official story starts to bleed?What to expect- Sci-fi dystopia with dark fairytale elements, arena fighting and political intrigue- Multi-POV ensemble cast- Post-alien-invasion- Biotech body horror- Memory manipulation, command/control dynamics, and morally gray characters- Found family breaking apart and trying to rebuild- Mystery boxes within mystery boxes- No stats, just survivalUpdates on Sundays. First book complete at ~120k words.