by CoherentlyFallen
A failed, self-proclaimed genius dies jobless and blames his misfortune on fate. Turns out, Fate takes that personally.After dying of a heart attack—triggered by a cloud of dust raised by his own recklessness—he wakes up in a living hell, coming face-to-face with reality-bending abominations. Driven by sheer spite, self-loathing, and the sting of his ultimate rejection, he is forced to accept the very things he always avoided. To rub salt in the wound, this former elitist discovers he is trapped in a nightmare forged by someone else.As he tries to come to terms with his past choices, old sins and former acquaintances return to haunt him, dragging deep-buried secrets back to light. Making matters worse, a past victim is hunting the same hellscape, ready to kill him on sight if his identity is discovered. Join the journey of a broken person trying to reconcile with what he always loathed, all while dodging constant death flags with lies and deception.
